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Global Value Chains and Technological Capabilities: A Framework to Study Industrial Innovation in Developing Countries.

Morrison, Andrea; Pietrobelli, Carlo; Rabellotti, Roberta - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2006

” approach to innovation in LDCs. Participation in GVC is beneficial for firms in LDCs, which are bound to source technology …

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Designing Governance Mechanisms for Knowledge-Intensive

Gambardella, Alfonso; Panico, Claudio - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2009

Knowledge-intensive activities are bound by imperfections that limit the provision of incentives, particularly asymmetric information about inputs and unclear definition of outputs. Thus, performance-based incentives are not possible. We then model a contract in which the firm can use the...

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Institutional Change and Academic Patenting: French Universities and the Innovation Act of the 1999

Malva, Antonio Della; Lissoni, Francesco; Llerena, … - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2010

The Innovation Act was introduced by the French government in 1999, with the aim of encouraging academic institutions …

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Mobility and Social Networks: Localised Knowledge Spillovers Revisited

Breschi, Stefano; Lissoni, Francesco - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2003

The paper provides a reassessment of arguments and tests in support of the existence and magnitude of localized knowledge spillovers proposed by Jaffe, Trajtenberg and Henderson (1993). We use information in patents to control for the mobility of inventors across companies and space, as well as...

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Creating Powerful Indicators for Innovation Studies with Approximate Matching Algorithms. A test based on PATSTAT and Amadeus databases.

Thoma, Grid; Torrisi, Salvatore - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2007

innovation. More recently, the availability of large datasets on indicators, such as R&D expenditures and patents, has relaxed … these constrains and spurred the growth of a new wave of research. However, measuring innovation still remains a difficult … task for reasons linked to the quality of available indicators and the difficulty of integrating innovation indicators to …

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Inventorship and Authorship in Patent-Publication Pairs: an Enquiry into the Economics of Scientific Credit

Lissoni, Francesco; Montobbio, Fabio - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2008

Authorship and inventorship are attribution rights that contribute to the reputation of individual scientists, but have to be distributed across several individuals, due to the importance of teamwork in both science and technology. For academic teams that both publish and patent their research...

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If Star Scientists do not Patent: an Event History Analysis of Scientific Eminence and the Decision to Patent in the Academic World

Calderini, Mario; Franzoni, Chiara; Vezzulli, Andrea - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2005

This paper contributes to the debate upon the trade-off between science and technology by looking at how the scientific performances of a researcher relate ex-ante to his/her attitude to patent, during his/her academic career. We run an event history analysis explaining the hazard for a...

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Is academic patenting detrimental to high quality research? An empirical analysis of the relationship between scientific careers and patent applications.

Calderini, Mario; Franzoni, Chiara - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2004

Universities are increasingly concerned with patents and commercialization of internal research. One of the possible dangers of academic patenting is to divert researchers from long-term-oriented research and to delay the publication of results in open science. The question of unintended...

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Patent Citations, the Value of Innovations and Path-Dependency

Sanditov, Bulat - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2005

This paper examines how the framework of path-dependency and technological trajectories can be applied to explain the observed distribution of patent values as it is revealed in the distribution of patent citations. A very simple model of based on generalized Polya urn processes is proposed to...

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Networks of Inventors and the Location of University Research: An Exploration of Italian Data

Balconi, Margherita; Breschi, Stefano; Lissoni, Francesco - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2002

research on the contribution of universities to commercial innovation, imply or openly suggest a number of propositions on …

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