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Relating entrepreneurship to economic growth
Karlsson, Charlie; Friis, Christian; Paulsson, Thomas - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2004
The entrepreneur is an elusive character in economic theory due to the difficulty of providing an accurate description …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644970
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What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
Aghion, Philippe; Akcigit, Ufuk; Howitt, Peter - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013
Schumpeterian growth theory has “operationalized” Schumpeter’s notion of creative destruction by developing models … addressed by alternative theories. In this survey, we focus on four important aspects, namely: (i) the role of competition and … growth institutions; (iv) the emergence and impact of long-term technological waves. In each case Schumpeterian growth theory …
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Allocation of 3G Rights, Credibility and the Rules of the Game Experiences of the Swedish 3G Beaty Contest
Bjuggren, Per-Olof - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2005
theory of beauty contests is that of competition for the market. This is an approach inspired by institutional economic …
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How can firm benefit from access to knowledge-intensive producer services?
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012
This paper examines variation in a productivity growth within a given location and between different locations. Implementing a dynamic panel data approach on Swedish micro data, we test the separate and complementary effect of innovation and spillovers from the local milieu. Measuring potential...
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The Main Support Mechanisms to Finance Renewable Energy Development
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
Considering that the major part of greenhouse gases is carbon dioxide, there is a global concern aimed at reducing carbon emissions. Additionally, major consumer countries are looking for alternative sources of energy to avoid the impact of higher fossil fuel prices and political instability in...
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Innovation and firm collaboration: An exploration of survey data.
Bjerke, Lina; Johansson, Sara - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
Recent literature on firm innovation emphasize the importance of combinations of different knowledge sources in innovation processes. Moreover, the literature on firm collaboration has evolved stepwise: (1) knowledge networks tend to be geographically bounded, and (2) proximity in other...
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Rise of the Startup City: The Changing Geography of the Venture Capital Financed Innovation
Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
insight of urban theory, which associates dense urban centers with higher levels of innovation, entrepreneurship and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945057
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Does Labour Mobility Foster Innovation? Evidence from Sweden
Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Ding, Ding; Thulin, Per - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2015
By utilising a Swedish unique, matched employer-employee dataset that has been pooled with firm-level patent application data, we provide new evidence that knowledge workers’ mobility has a positive and strongly significant impact on firm innovation output, as measured by firm patent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265689
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WHY DO SOME MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS RELOCATE THEIR HEADQUARTERS OVERSEAS?
Birkinshaw, Julian; Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Holm, Ulf; … - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2006
corporate- and business-level strategy, and it suggests ways in which the theory of the MNC needs to be reconsidered. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005206975
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The Spatial Distribution of Innovation Networks
Wilhelmsson, Mats - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2007
Innovation networking has become both more feasible with improved telecommunication and more important as it usually produces research of higher quality. However, the spatial distribution of academic networks and innovative networks are not uniform. Despite overwhelming evidence on the benefits...
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