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The paper investigates the relationship between human capital diversity measured in terms of occupational diversity and a firm's likelihood to innovate. The empirical analysis is based on a linked employer-employee panel dataset of German firms over the period 1998 to 2007. Despite notable...
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, research and innovation system is well configured to help Portugal achieve its vision of inclusive innovation, and identify …Portugal aims to develop a more innovative, inclusive and productive economy, and to ensure that the ensuing benefits … are widely distributed, regionally and socially. This report assesses the extent to which Portugal’s higher education …
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au Portugal avec la collaboration du Centre pour la recherche et l’innovation dans l’enseignement (CERI) de l’OCDE. Ce … nouveau volume de la collection L’école de demain vient compléter les précédents volumes consacrés à l’innovation, aux …
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: to what extent can they replace cumbersome bureaucracies as forms of management and as sources of innovation and … seminars held in Hungary, the Netherlands and Portugal, organized with the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and … Innovation. They were concerned with the "how?" and not just the "what?" and "why?" of changing schools for the future …
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We model knowledge diffusion in a population of agents situated on a network, interacting only over direct ties. Some … (proportion of traders), the network structure (clustering, path length and degree distribution), and the scarcity of knowledge … connected agents do well when knowledge is scarce, agents in clustered neighbourhoods do well when it is abundant. The latter …
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drive innovation. …
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that firms' knowledge bases must "fit" in order for joint learning and innovation to be possible, and thus for an alliance … social capital considerations. In this paper we emphasize instead the role of complementary knowledge stocks (broadly defined …) in partner selection, arguing not only that knowledge complementarity should not be overlooked, but that is may be the …
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closely connected with changing knowledge and property rights. The internationalization of markets as a consequence of …
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We analyze the spatial diffusion of knowledge in laser technology in West Germany from 1960, when this technology began … of laser knowledge was especially prevalent in large agglomerations. While we cannot detect knowledge spillovers from … research later, indicating the accumulation of knowledge generated in previous periods. Our results highlight the role of a …
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