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innovation has on the field. Insular domains are technical domains that rely heavily on prior innovations within the same domain … technological capabilities and technology impact is nuanced: depth is necessary but not sufficient for high impact innovation. Firms … these findings for theories of innovation and the discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities are discussed …
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Are lone inventors more or less likely to invent breakthroughs' Recent research has attempted to resolve this question by considering the variance of creative outcome distributions. It has implicitly assumed a symmetric thickening or thinning of both tails, that a greater probability of...
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This article studies the relative impact on product innovation of R&D collaborations with universities, suppliers … provided to the firm and in the ease of access of this new knowledge, resulting in a different impact on product innovation. As … innovation, followed by R&D collaborations with suppliers, customers and, finally, competitors. The tests find that R …
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The introduction and diffusion of what Alfred Chandler called modern business enterprise had a profound capital-saving impact on the American economy. Given the availability of the railroad and telegraph, purchasing more managerial labor services paid off principally via increased speed of...
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innovation. That is, they are responsible for resolving production-line bugs and suggesting product improvements. We provide … involving incremental innovation in low-wage countries. The model explains why levels of involvement in incremental innovation …
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This article contributes to research on transactive memory systems (TMSs) by analyzing the relationship between trust, collective mind (CM), and network ties (NT) as antecedents of performance in innovative university research (IUR), and the mediating role of the TMS in these relationships. The...
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This article considers the relationship between finance and the contribution of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to macroeconomic performance. The general characteristics of ICT firms, especially their often 'high risk, high return' nature, suggest equity finance is more...
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innovation output. We demonstrate that following a pandemic, innovation output is disrupted for approximately seven years. The … effect of pandemic shocks on innovation output varies between countries, and sector to sector regarding economic activity …. Pandemic shocks lead to a short-term drop in the number of patent applications. Crucially, the duration of a pandemic has a …
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International agricultural research is often motivated by the potential benefits it could bring to smallholder farmers in developing countries. A recent experimental literature has emerged on why innovations resulting from such research, which often focuses on yield enhancement, fail to be...
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Market design applies economic principles to the often messy problems of real-world exchange in which goods may not be homogeneous, the identities of trading partners may matter, contracts may not be executed, and even the formulation of trade as balancing supply and demand may be unhelpful....
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