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Finnish University Technology Transfer in a Whirl of Changes - a Brief Summary
Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2009
innovation system. Three virtually simultaneous changes are of special importance. The first is the massive on-going renewal of … foundation of the so-called Strategic Centres for Science, Technology and Innovation (Finnish acronym : SHOK) that aim at … universities hoped to translate into a proliferation of tools available for the transfer of university technology (support of start-ups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025589
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Germany's broadband networks - innovation on hold
Heng, Stefan - EconWPA - 2004
The market for information and communication technologies is changing rapidly. Products and applications that used to be completely separate are becoming almost interchangeable. Sweeping change lies ahead in voice and data telephony: the fixed-line telephone network faces new competition from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126023
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Mobile telephony - cooperation and value-added are key to further success
Heng, Stefan - EconWPA - 2004
The current problems in mobile telephony are leading critics to make overly pessimistic predictions that 3G – the third-generation mobile phone system – will never become profitable. However, the resulting calls not to introduce 3G and instead directly back alternative wireless technologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062459
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3G - chance for take-off in mobile
Heng, Stefan - EconWPA - 2004
It became clear early on that UMTS, also known as 3G (third-generation mobile phone systems), would be a key technology for profitable markets of the future. However UMTS technology offers some major advantages that can be demonstrated under laboratory conditions but which it will not be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407651
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How General Are General Purpose Technologies? Evidence from nano-, bio- and ICT-technologies in Finland
Nikulainen, Tuomo; Kulvik, Martti - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2009
discussion are also reflected on the newly formed innovation policy instrument in Finland - SHOKs (Strategic centres for science …, technology and innovation), which aim to direct a large share of the Finnish public R&D subsidies towards more demand-based and … incumbent-driven innovation activity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008578340
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The Research Environment in Flux Researchers Views on the Recent Changes in the Finnish Innovation System
Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi; Nikulainen, Tuomo - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2010
-called Strategic Centres for Science, Technology and Innovation that aim at establishing and re-enforcing long-term research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008765838
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E-payments: modern complement to traditional payment systems
Heng, Stefan - EconWPA - 2004
The challenges of payment transactions in electronic commerce were initially underestimated, as is now clear in the light of technological progress and stricter legislation, meaning traditional business models are increasingly coming up against their limits. Only secure, user- friendly and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561569
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Yliopistollinen teknologiansiirto muutosten pyörteissä. Näkemyksiä SHOK korkeakoulukeksintölain ja yliopistolain vaikutuksista tutkimus- ja innovaatiotoimintaan
Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2009
innovation system. Three virtually simultaneous changes are of special importance. The first is the massive on-going renewal of … foundation of the so-called Strategic Centres for Science, Technology and Innovation (Finnish acronym : SHOK) that aim at … universities hoped to translate into a proliferation of tools available for the transfer of university technology (support of start-ups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005818416
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Informational Mobility and Productivity - Finnish Evidence
Maliranta, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005818441
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The Role of Data and Knowledge in Firms Service and Product Innovation
Koski, Heli - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2012
findings emphasize the role of a firms absorptive capacity and its ICT competence in data-based innovation. It seems that … customer involvement in innovation process positively relates to the production of new data-based products and services. The … reported empirical findings further indicate that data-based product and service innovation tends to be rather strongly demand-driven. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010987176