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learning activities to generate successful products. Yet prior NPD research has largely taken a positivistic view of learning … despite an inkling that too much learning can lead to dysfunction. This study attempts to contribute the NPD literature by … analyzing whether and, if so, when technological learning engenders shortcomings and affects new product commercialization. We …
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technologies to empower learning and knowledge production for human capital development? And Can education keep pace with the … the possibility of liberating the learning process from the confines of institutionalized classrooms …
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role of R&D as a learning target and as a means of achieving legitimacy, particularly in the context of imitative R …&D strategy. We develop a theory that integrates different explanations of why firms engage in imitation, highlighting efficiency …-enhancing learning and legitimacy and focusing on firms' R&D investment decisions. We argue that deviations in firm performance from …
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This paper explores the opportunities for integrating Initiative Based Learning (IBL) and Integrated Assessment Models … (IAMs) in order to improve our understanding of learning in the context of societal transition pathways, and more … learning in a very different way, and the two approaches have major structural differences with respect to the geographical as …
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Markets for knowledge are increasingly important to innovation, competitive advantage, and economic growth. This paper examines five distinct markets through which knowledge can be exchanged: the market for codified knowledge (licensing), the market for tacit knowledge (alliances), the market...
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We analyze a dynamic principal-agent problem with moral hazard and private learning. Each period the agent faces a …
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In standard models of rational learning from experience, prior uncertainties and disagreements recede smoothly as …, uncertainties will surge and core disagreements widen. In general, rational learning tends to bifurcate into calm and turbulent …
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When different stages of the evaluation of a multi-attribute project rest with conflicting economic actors, which attributes are selectively explored and why? We provide a model of attribute sampling in which correlation across attributes is flexibly modeled through Gaussian processes. In the...
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