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Innovation drives economic growth. Economic growth leads to longer, healthier lives by transforming yesterday …
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adopt INPs than the interdependent self. These findings offer practical implications for managing innovation adoption in …
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firm-level measures of innovation: (i) the annual level of R&D expenditures, and (ii) the continuous time rate of patenting … analyzing the process of technical change. The paper presents a method for using patent citation data to describe the positions … affects their level of investment in R&D and rate of innovation …
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sector's focus on business model rather than technological innovation. Practical Implications: The article highlights the …
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The paper tackles the issue of rapid diffusion of mobile telecommunications in Central and Eastern Europe. Results show that the later a country has adopted mobile telecommunications the faster is the diffusion speed. There is a convergence in adoption levels across countries at 20 per cent of...
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We analyze the dynamic strategic interactions between a manufacturer and a retailer in a decentralized distribution channel used to launch an innovative durable product (IDP). The underlying retail demand for the IDP is influenced by word-of-mouth from past adopters and follows a Bass-type...
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innovation output. This paper analyzes the effect of family firm density on regional innovation output. Combining a dataset of … show that regions with a higher family firm density also show higher levels of innovation output, as measured by the number … of successful patent applications. The implications of these findings for family firms and regional policy are discussed …
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The economic downturn post-2000 badly undermined the rapid growth of knowledge-based and technology-led sectors. This article reflects on post- and pre-2000 development from the perspective of the evolution of regional clusters of knowledge-based activity. Four case studies of knowledge clusters...
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innovation and growth achieved by these SMEs. It is found that SMEs tend to utilise and value more knowledge networks with actors … innovation systems approach, focusing equally on the regional and more global dimensions of knowledge networks. It is concluded …
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knowledge and facilitate innovation. The paper draws on the notion of network resources, distinguishing two types: social … important source of innovation. Overall, firms investing more in the development of their inter-firm and other external … knowledge networks enjoy higher levels of innovation. It is suggested that an over-reliance on social capital forms of network …
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