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R&D Strategies and Entrepreneurial Spawning

Andersson, Martin; Baltzopoulos, Apostolos; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010

This paper analyzes how different R&D strategies of incumbent firms affect the quantity and quality of their entrepreneurial spawning. By examining entrepreneurial ventures of ex-employees of firms with different R&D strategies three things emerge: First, firms with persistent R&D investments...

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Heterogeneous Distributions of Firms Sustained by Innovation Dynamics – a model with an empirical application

Andersson, Martin; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010

This paper develops a framework to appreciate the observed heterogeneity of firm size distributions and the entry and exit of products and firms associated with it. It is based on a model where new products are introduced by innovating firms in a quasi-temporal setting of monopolistic...

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REGIONAL POLICY AS CHANGE MANAGEMENT - a theoretical discussion with empirical illustrations

Andersson, Martin; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2011

The paper focuses on challenges and potentials for policy in the presence of fundamental change processes that influence the long-term evolution of regions. The perspective in the paper implies that policy can be viewed as ‘management of change’. We present a conceptual model for...

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Creativity as an integral element of social capital and its role for economic performance

Westlund, Hans; Andersson, Martin; Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013

In this paper, we focus on the connections between creativity, social capital and economic performance and growth. Our working hypothesis is that both creativity and social capital influences the economy, both each per se, but also through their influence on each other. We regard creativity as...

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The Role of Accessibility for the Performance of Regional Innovation Systems

Andersson, Martin; Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2004

innovations, the relationship between accessibility and innovation is surprisingly unexploited. Scrutinization of the relationship …

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PRODUCT INNOVATION, EXPORT AND LOCATION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Andersson, Martin; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2006

This paper introduces a model where new products are introduced by entrepreneurs or innovating firms in a quasi-temporal setting. Market conditions are characterized by monopolistic competition between varieties belonging to the same product group, where varieties can become obsolete over time...

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Regional Innovation Systems in Small & Medium-Sized Regions A Critical Review & Assessment

Andersson, Martin; Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2004

Continuous product and process innovations are prerequisites for sustainable competitiveness of both nations and … regions. How such innovations are created and how successful innovation processes can be initiated are therefore extremely … important questions. In recent years, it has been recognized that innovations are localized. They are now believed to be the …

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Dynamics of Entry and Exit of Product Varieties – what evolution dynamics can account for the empirical regularities?

Andersson, Martin; Johansson, Börje; Månsson, Kristofer - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009

Firm-level heterogeneity is substantial even in narrowly defined industries. This paper focuses on formulating evolution dynamics which can account for the observed heterogeneity and its maintenance. Based on examination of data on Swedish firm’ supply pattern to different markets over time,...

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