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Scaling new heights : achievements and future challenges for productivity convergence in Lithuania
Westmore, Ben - 2016
role of workplace training will be important. So too will be further measures that support the innovation capacity of the … business sector, including innovation policies that promote the absorptive capacity of firms and do not favour incumbents at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577800
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Measuring the Commercial Potential of Science
Masclans, Roger; Hasan, Sharique; Cohen, Wesley M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This paper uses a large language model to develop an ex-ante measure of the commercial potential of scientific findings. In addition to validating the measure against the typical holdout sample, we validate it externally against 1.) the progression of scientific findings through a major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512116
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Chapter 8. Stylized Facts in the Geography of Innovation
Feldman, Maryann P.; Kogler, Dieter F. - 2010
The geography of innovation describes the importance of proximity and location to innovative activity. As part of what … sufficiently so that the discussion can be organized around certain stylized and commonly accepted facts: • Innovation is spatially …, and not easily amenable to measurement. • Local universities are necessary but not sufficient for innovation. • Innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025168
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The influence of science and "industrial enlightenment" on steelmaking, 1786-1856
Suenaga, Keiichiro - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 9-27). 2021
Scientific knowledge is crucial to opening up new possibilities for major technological advances. However, the role of science has not been regarded as important in the innovations leading to modern steelmaking. In addition, how did science begin to play an important role? Mokyr focuses on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012794038
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Mapping the Knowledge Space : Exploiting Unassisted Machine Learning Tools
Teodoridis, Florenta; Lu, Jino; Furman, Jeffrey L. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Understanding factors affecting the direction of innovation is a central aim of research in the economics of innovation … several contexts for research in innovation. We benchmark and demonstrate the benefits of this approach in the context of 44 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013435165
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Boundary objects and the technical culture divide : successful practices for voluntary innovation teams crossing scientific and professional fields
Kertcher, Zack; Coslor, Erica - In: Journal of management inquiry 29 (2020) 1, pp. 76-91
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Basic innovation and firm performance
Dindaroğlu, Burak - 2013
I study the effects of basic and applied innovation on a firm's market value and total factor productivity for a panel … of U.S. manufacturing firms. Basicness of innovation is measured by the index of generality proposed by Trajtenberg …, Henderson and Jaffe (1997), and basic and applied innovation stocks are proxied by the stocks of patents that score at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009732133
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Techno-entrepreneurship - pathway to sustainable business performance : empirical evidence from SMEs in Ogun state, Nigeria
Oyedele, Ola Olusegun; Oyero, Mutiu Adebowale - In: World review of entrepreneurship, management and … 18 (2022) 5/6, pp. 545-565
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013457262
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Knowledge, Technology and Economic Growth : Recent Evidence from OECD Countries
Bassanini, Andrea - 2000
In this paper we present an international comparison of growth trends in the OECD countries, with a special attention to developments in labour productivity - allowing for human capital accumulation – and multifactor productivity (MFP) - allowing for changes in the composition of fixed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443928
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Innovation in small and medium-sized companies : knowledge integration mechanisms and the role of top managers' networks
Fliaster, Alexander; Golly, Tanja - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 25 (2014) 2, pp. 125-147
study shows that these social networks are an essential driver of knowledge integration and innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011297769