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Innovation, economic growth and the firm : theory and evidence of industrial dynamics

Salies, Evens (contributor); Gaffard, Jean-Luc (contributor) - 2010

contributions by established scholars. Challenging contributions revisit Marshall's view on the management of innovation …

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Industrial innovation and firm performance : the impact of scientific knowledge on multinational corporations

Kafouros, Mario I. - 2008

Kafouros theoretically and empirically examines the impacts of innovation and scientific knowledge on the productivity … benefit from innovation, and indicate that whilst some companies can turn technological advances into a powerful competitive … weapon, innovation for others is merely a defense mechanism. To provide a clearer understanding of the relationship between …

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Entrepreneurial small businesses : a resource-based perspective

Shepherd, Dean A. - 2005

The authors of this comprehensive study address why it is that some small firms perform well and others don't, and whether high-performing firms share characteristics that distinguish them from low-performing firms. By exploring bundles of resources and their interaction with other factors, the...

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Successful entrepreneurship : confronting economic theory with empirical practice

Praag, Mirjam van - 2005

Mirjam van Praag compares and contrasts the economic theory of entrepreneurship with determinants of successful entrepreneurship derived from empirical evidence, in an attempt to discover what makes for an accomplished entrepreneur. The author's state-of-the-art historical, theoretical and...

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Firm mobility and organizational networks : innovation, embeddedness and economic geography

Knoben, Joris - 2008

Joris Knoben illustrates that the number of firm relocations has grown steadily and considerably over the last decade and, at the same time, relationships between organizations have become more important to firm performance. It is often argued that these relationships require geographical...

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Innovation strategies and performance in small firms

Baldwin, John Russel - 2003

inter alia to management, human resources, marketing and financing. Advanced innovation capabilities related to R&D and … activity, competitive intensity and the science base all influence the nature of small-firm innovation … innovation is successful entrants -- 5. Analysis of new-firm survival -- 6. Innovation : the key to success in small and medium …

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The cutting edge : innovation and entrepreneurship in New Europe

Welter, Friederike (contributor); Aidis, Ruta (contributor) - 2008

This original selection of case studies from eight new EU member countries looks at the ability of entrepreneurs to develop innovative and successful firms in an environment of turbulent social and economic change

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