established electronic firms like IBM and Motorola to accumulate knowledge in encryption software technology.Empirical evidence …

geographically and function-ally. They promoted rapid innovation by resorting to systematic Research and Development ef- forts. And … innovation in the econ-omy. Hence, to the extent that policy makers strive to achieve the priorities of citizens, they are …

firm competitive advantages. This work shows that innovation and product differentiation, along with investments in co …

of analysis. Considering as unit of analysis the region of Beira Interior (Portugal), this article aims to provide a TOWS …

This study explores the importance of knowledge transfer for international technology diffusion by examining ethnic … quantified by applying an ethnic-name database to individual patent records. International patent citations con.rm knowledge … suggest channels for transferring codified and tacit knowledge partly shape the effective technology frontiers of developing …