Although the literature converges regarding the reasons why and how networks of technology alliances are formed, there … within the context of technological innovation. We differentiate among a firm's direct ties, indirect ties and degree of …

Learning through networks has been considered as an important research topic for several years now. Technological … learning is more and more based on a combination of internal and external learning and firms need to develop both technological … the rate of innovation for companies with small patent and alliance portfolios. However, when the patent portfolio and …

different contexts, it introduces the idea of a System of Learning Innovation in Development (SLID) that emphasizes individual … asks how institutions shape the system of innovation (SI). The context of underdevelopment exhibits distinct system … and organizational competence building. The differences between “Advanced” Systems of Innovation (ASI) and two types of …

Using field level data collected in Nigeria in 2003-2004, this paper examines the possibilities for learning through … inter-organizational interactions in the country's biotechnological system of innovation, using public research institutes … contacts between various agents in the system of innovation, including firms, universities, traditional medicine practitioners …

-creating takeovers and increase innovation and do not induce agency con icts of managerial entrenchment. This implies that for innovative …

been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were … precisely because lessons from previous research on agricultural innovation were "not put into use" in the programme … research: (i) Promoting research into use requires enabling innovation. This goes beyond fostering collaboration, and includes …

This paper proposes a framework to account for innovation similar to the usual accounting framework in production … analysis and a measure of innovativity comparable to that of total factor productivity. This innovation accounting framework is … illustrated using micro-aggregated firm data from the first Community Innovation Surveys (CIS1) for seven European countries …

Using a unique panel data of Dutch innovation and financial variables we empirically investigate how financing and … innovation vary across firm characteristics. The study also tries to gauge the extent of market failure due to the presence of …, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics such as age, size, and existing leverage …