Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 124
Cover Image
Catch-Up and Leapfrog between the USA and Japan
Cameron, Gavin - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 1998
The growth process for a technological leader is different from that of a follower. While followers can grow through imitation and capital deepening, a leader must undertake original research. This suggests that as the gap between the leader and the follower narrows, the follower must undertake...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604936
Cover Image
Profits, R&D and Innovation: a Model and a Test
Bogliacino, Francesco; Pianta, Mario - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2010
demand and innovation are the key determinants for firm profitability; second that both technology adoption and R&D concur to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520841
Cover Image
Science, Technology, Innovation and IP in India - New Directions and Prospects
Greenhalgh, Christine - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2013
property, innovation and diffusion in emerging countries.  It applies this literature to the Indian case.  India  is a … third section the focus turns to recent science, technology and innovation policy in India.  A study of the country …'s potential for innovation by the World Bank in 2007 argued that India must proceed on two fronts.  In addition to considering how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011004399
Cover Image
Innovation in Business Groups
Belenzon, Sharon; Berkovitz, Tomer - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2007
Using novel data on European firms, this paper examines the effect of business group affiliation on innovation. We find … that business groups foster the scale and novelty of corporate innovation. Group affiliation is particularly important in … industries that rely more on external finance and have a higher degree of information asymmetry. We also find that the innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090691
Cover Image
Evolution of Globalised business R&D: Features, drivers, impacts
Moncada-Paterno-Castello, Pietro; Voigt, Peter; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2011
The globalisation of R&D activities has continued to grow as companies are increasingly trying to capture knowledge and market opportunities internationally. The rapid evolution of national economies and the ways to conduct knowledge-intensive businesses has brought researchers and analysts to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195415
Cover Image
The 2011 Report on R&D in ICT in the European Union.
Turlea, Geomina; Nepelski, Daniel; Prato, Giuditta De; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2011
This report provides an analysis of the state of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Research and Development activities in the European Union. This is the fourth report of a series which is published annually. This year’s report provides data up to 2008. The report starts with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169774
Cover Image
Microalgae-based products for the food and feed sector: an outlook for Europe
Enzing, Christien; Ploeg, Matthias; Barbosa, Maria; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
The European Union has adopted recently an ambitious strategy for developing the Bioeconomy in Europe. In this context, algae represent an emerging biological resource of great importance for its potential applications in different fields, including food and feed. Algae have been already used as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169793
Cover Image
Key Findings and Implications of the European ICT Poles of Excellence Project
Nepelski, Daniel; Prato, Giuditta de - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
aims to help map the dynamics of ICT-related innovation and economic geography in Europe, pointing to the presence and …. Together they participate in a networked ecosystem made up of very strong hubs in the global ICT innovation system and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169806
Cover Image
Mapping the European ICT Poles of Excellence: The Atlas of ICT Acitvity in Europe
Prato, Giuditta de; Nepelski, Daniel - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
The EIPE project aims to identify ICT R&D&I-related activities which are geographically concentrated and which demonstrate high performance in ICT innovative activities: the European ICT Poles of Excellence. This is the third EIPE Report and it presents the results of an empirical mapping of ICT...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169862
Cover Image
Identifying European Poles of Excellence: The Methodology
Nepelski, Daniel; Prato, Giuditta de - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
dynamics of ICT-related innovation and economic geography in Europe, pointing to the presence and possibly the emergence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169898