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Positioning in the Global Value Chain as a Sustainable Strategy: A Case Study in a Mature Industry

Albors-Garrigos, Jose; Molina, Blanca de Miguel; … - In: Administrative Sciences 4 (2014) 2, pp. 155-172

quality efficiencies or even innovation are no longer sufficient. These previous classical paradigms related competitiveness … either to costs or technology innovation and the resources of industry incumbents. However, the combination of adequate …

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When the innovator fails to capture rents from innovation

Ferreira, Manuel Portugal; Serra, Fernando Ribeiro; … - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2013

innovation, the business and social ties connecting firms deepen the hazards associated to the appropriation of rents. …

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Evidence from SMEs in Prishtina region, Kosovo

Govori, Arbiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … strategic knowledge management and in the literature of organizational learning. Innovation needs a business environment that is … conducive to long-term investments in new business activities. This way, the development of innovation policy in SMEs forms an …

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Open and closed industry clusters: The social structure of innovation

Ferreira, Manuel Portugal; Serra, Fernando A. Ribeiro - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2008

In this paper we discuss knowledge and innovation in clusters and the benefits of clustering from a knowledge … clusters across the world. These are locations characterized by the concentration of firms operating in related and supporting … likely that these clusters are always locations from which the firms will be able to draw the intended knowledge benefits …

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Communities, Knowledge, and Innovation: Indian Immigrants in the US Semiconductor Industry

Almeida, Paul; Phene, Anupama; Li, Sali - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2010

This paper investigates the influence of technological, geographic, and ethnic communities on the innovativeness of Indian inventors. We study Indian inventors in the semiconductor industry in the US and examine their patenting profiles between 1975 and 1999 to identify the influences on the...

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Competitive Advantages of the Beira Interior (Portugal): A TOWS Approach

Ferreira, Joao; Leitao, Joao; Raposo, Mario - EconWPA - 2005

The formulation of a competitive strategy implies an extended understanding, in terms of the industrial structures, of the mains fields where the nations compete and those structures evolve. The environmental conditions of a region, and of its industries, determine both the generic strategies,...

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Race to the Future: Innovations in Gifted and Enrichment Education in Asia, and Implications for the United States

Ibata-Arens, Kathryn C. - In: Administrative Sciences 2 (2012) 1, pp. 1-25

How are Asian countries preparing children to have skills—including creativity, innovation, and technical capability … education policy and practice into a key component of national innovation strategies: human capital development. Asian countries … are developing an emphasis on innovation and creativity at all levels of education, while the United States continues (via …

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Innovation : The Key to Success in Small Firms

Baldwin, John R. - 2014

This study examines the differences in strategies and activities pursued by a sample of more-successful and less-successful group of growing small-and medium-sized enterprises. Amongst other matters, it examines different functional strategies--the importance of management, human resource...

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Business Strategies in Innovative and Non-Innovative Firms in Canada

Baldwin, John R.; Johnson, Joanne - 2000

This study investigates differences in the policies being pursued by innovative and non-innovative firms. It focuses on a broad group of strategies in marketing, finance, production, management and human resources and asks whether there are key areas in which the strategies being followed by...

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Relationships between quality management, innovation and performance : A literature systematic review

García-Fernández, Maríano; Claver Cortés, Enrique; … - In: European research on management and business economics 28 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

, innovation, and performance. For that end, a search was carried out in the Web of Science and Scopus databases, and 172 articles … innovation (incremental and radical), and operational and financial performance, and direct and indirect relationships. Based on …

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