knowledge. The dynamic life-cycle approach elaborated in the second part provides a coherent account of the evidence, and … indicates interesting implications for innovation and educational policies. …

are used to analyze the determinant factors related to improvements in innovation and productivity. Our results indicate … that increasing technology and knowledge through a “black box” process is related to an increase in productivity …. Furthermore, the protection and management of production knowledge and expertise is a valid method of increasing global technical …

Abstract: In this paper we assess the relevance of both knowledge creation and diffusion processes in affecting Italian … SMEs’ propensity to innovate. In doing so a knowledge production function (KPF) is estimated for a representative sample of … magnitude of such impact being decreasing in firms’ size. Second, knowledge diffusion via geographical proximity enhances the …

This paper assesses the role of evolutionary process in knowledge transformation and economic development, especially … a revolutionary role in converting the world into a global village. The knowledge, scientific and non-scientific, is …-visual way of enhancing knowledge. But digital technology has its positive and negative affects. It needs some positive steps to …

intangible assets such as knowledge, education and good health. The case is made in this paper that the national accounts …

to be active and creative in solving this new problem, which requires new knowledge and competences. People have to … master the skill of rapid acquisition of new knowledge and forgetting the obsolete information. The increasingly dominant … knowledge of economics requires a new design of knowledge structure. In economics, knowledge is not only a product, nor only a …

Research is an original contribution to the existing stock of knowledge and it is a powerful tool for knowledge … challenge of applying knowledge to work in the economy. Whatever solutions the government or the related institutions propose …

assumption is that firms invest in research to increase their absorptive capacity: the ability to use and understand knowledge …