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Global Value Chains and Technological Capabilities: A Framework to Study Learning and Innovation in Developing Countries
Morrison, Andrea; Pietrobelli, Carlo; Rabellotti, Roberta - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Metodi … - 2007
” approach to innovation in LDCs. Participation in GVC is beneficial for firms in LDCs, which are bound to source technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005531045
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Global Value Chains and Technological Capabilities: A Framework to Study Industrial Innovation in Developing Countries.
Morrison, Andrea; Pietrobelli, Carlo; Rabellotti, Roberta - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2006
” approach to innovation in LDCs. Participation in GVC is beneficial for firms in LDCs, which are bound to source technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005403564
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Beyond Penrose : A Cognitive Theory of the Firm
Nooteboom, B. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006
This paper uses a cognitive theory of firms and organizations, with a focus on learning and innovation.Here, cognition … collaboration between firms, for learning and innovation, in the combination of capabilities between rather than within the firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011090370
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Embodied Cognition, Organization and Innovation
Nooteboom, B. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006
distance between firms for innovation by interaction. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092223
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Strategic Experimentation and Disruptive Technological Change
Schivardi, Fabiano; Schneider, Martin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
This paper studies the diffusion of a new technology that is brought to market while its potential is still uncertain. We consider a dynamic game in which firms improve both a new and a rival old technology while learning about the relative potential of both technologies. We use the model to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005504449
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Organization, Evolution, Cognition and Dynamic Capabilities
Nooteboom, B. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006
Using insights from 'embodied cognition' and a resulting 'cognitive theory of the firm', I aim to contribute to the further development of evolutionary theory of organizations, in the specification of organizations as 'interactors' that carry organizational competencies as 'replicators', within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092839
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What Permits Small Firms to Compete in High-Tech Industries? Inter-Organizational Knowledge Creation in the Taiwanese Computer Industry
Ernst, Dieter - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 1998
This paper addresses a puzzle related to firm size and competition. Since Stephen Hymer´s pioneering contribution (Hymer, 1960/1976), theories of the firm implicitly assume that only large, diversified multinational enterprises can compete in industries that combine high capital intensity, high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005839228
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Innovation, learning and productivity improvement in developing countries : a dynamic model of technological adoption and industry evolution.
Raies, Asma - Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Paris 1 … - 2004
This paper develops and analyses a dynamic model, which combines both the adoption and the industry evolution theories. We model the decision of adoption, learning entry and exit of firms. These decisions depend on the interaction of technology characteristics (effectiveness, machinery and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670930
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Chapter 3 Horizontal Innovation in the Theory of Growth and Development
Gancia, Gino; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2005
such applications, a key role is played by complementarities in the process of innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023784
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Chapter 3. Technical Change and Industrial Dynamics as Evolutionary Processes
Dosi, Giovanni; Nelson, Richard R. - 2010
in industries where technological and organizational innovation is important. Indeed a large literature has grown up on … ways they evolve over time. Another domain concerns the nature of competition in such industries, wherein innovation and … briefly flag some fundamental aspects of economic growth and development as an innovation-driven evolutionary process. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025173