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product and process innovation among exporting firms and these innovations have a larger impact on productivity improvement in …
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investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and … jobs. While Ireland has made good progress towards building up its scientific capabilities, innovation capacity remains … effective, the innovation strategy should be simplified, with a drastic reduction in the number of government agencies involved …
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, results in a higher level of innovation. …
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-organisational configurations of these factories confirm that this wave of technological innovation is far from leading to total automation or the …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between R&D expenditures, innovation and productivity growth, taking into account …
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these skills to increase the efficiency of process innovation in the stages of idea generation and implementation of new … schemes ; innovative work behaviour ; user innovation ; organizational learning ; tacit knowledge ; kaizen ; continuous …
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As a first step towards understanding the evolution of small groups in firms, this paper develops and tests a simple decision-theoretical model of research-unit evolution in which, as managers resolve their uncertainty over time, they shut down under-performing units and remove under-performing...
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In a novel real-effort setting, we experimentally study the effects of different communication media on creative performance in a collaborative tasks. We find that creative performance significantly decreases when group members communicate via chat instead of face-to-face. However, we find no...
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Southern firms in global innovation networks. A complementary exercise uses global bilateral patent data to investigate the … stimulate Southern innovation. …
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CEOs, managers and non-managerial employees’ ideas enhances small firms’ innovation performance. A Heckman selection model … innovation performance. However, contributions depend heavily on the individuals’ area of expertise and on whether product or … process innovation is desired. Our findings enrich the current view on the entrepreneurial team, but also warn against the …
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