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A century ago, Britain produced 50% of the world demand for cloth and iron, and 70% of the world demand for pottery and coal. Today Britain's exports have grown by 300%, but manufacturing – in total – accounts for only 13% of that. The huge increase has been in areas associated with...
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We analyze the effects of captive off-shoring of innovation activities on the firms' ability to adapt their … Community Innovation Survey to test our hypotheses. We find an inverted u-shape of innovation off-shoring on the effectiveness … of organizational adaptability, implying an optimal threshold value of innovation off-shoring. This value is 11% for …
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The beneficial effects of innovation for firms' performance and competitiveness are well documented, but it has been … suggested in recent years that innovation regimes differ between advanced and emerging economies. While advanced economies rely … to local firms. We investigate whether FDI spillovers influence different phases of the innovation process (from decision …
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establish the linkages between tacit knowledge resources, its integration into firm level capabilities, product innovation and … performance, tacit knowledge and product innovation, and product innovation and firm performance. A partial mediating effect of … product innovation on the tacit knowledge firm performance relationship is established. Also, technical capabilities have a …
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The 2018 Global Innovation Index ranks Pakistan 118 out of 126 in innovation. One of the main reasons why developing … contemporary hurdles that lead to manufacturing firms' low agility and innovation performance. Based on the theory of dynamic … and innovation performance. However, in the presence of a diversified organizational culture (i.e., flexibility …
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This paper will examine the development and tracking of tacit (informal) knowledge transfer within a complex system and through the lens of scalability. The relevance of complex systems to transport is that transportation and mobility are highly complex systems. Understanding the combination of...
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shares. We investigate how pharmaceutical firms use mergers and acquisitions to boost their innovation performance which has … successful in their innovation endeavours than firms with other goal orientation. Further, the firms’ prior acquisition … experience appears to aid their innovation performance. However, we found that target size can affect the post …
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