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In some organizations action is taken to stimulate creativity and innovation. The right steps may have been taken, such …, setting standards for work performance and giving regular feedback, yet creativity and innovation are hampered in some way …. The culture of an organization may be a factor contributing to the extent to which creativity and innovation occur in an …
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The Italian agriculture in the 19th century enjoyed a quite poor reputation among historians, for its innovative record. This article deals with a possible counterexample, the wide diffusion of steam threshing since the 1870s. It was a highly capital-intensive machine, and thus its success seems...
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Polynesian settlers arrived in Aotearoa (in te reo , or Māori language, “Land of the Long White Cloud”) about the 10th century. Aotearoa was visited briefly by the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman in 1642. However, it was not until 1769 that the British naval captain James Cook and his crew...
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have harnessed through ownership of foreign laboratories. Thus, foreign labs appear beneficial for innovation, but no …
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"This introductory chapter sets out the conceptual and empirical background for the book as well as the questions it addresses. The discussion suggests that despite many years of attempted reform and undoubted economic and social progress, Latin America has failed to close the income and...
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insights about the determinants of two very different forms of inter-regional collaborations in innovation: joint patents and …
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