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differences also exist between the scalability of different services. Since 2007, employment growth has been the fastest in the … location-dependent services. The real growth of value added and the increase of productivity, however, have been concentrated …
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Machinery and metal products industry employs about 130,000 people in Finland and another 100,000 people in foreign subsidiaries of Finnish companies. This report focuses on this sectors qualitative or substantive projections for vocational education and training (vocational schools and...
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is given to the growth expectations and realized outcomes of Finnish biotechnology companies, to the evolution of public … considerable disparity between the companies growth expectations and actual performance. Roughly one third of the expected sales … where the growth in the sector has come from by discussing company growth and profitability. The findings provide important …
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Existing research argues that the keys to generating industry-relevant knowledge are interdisciplinary and networked …
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This paper aims to identify factors that relate to scientists’ propensity to make commercially significant scientific discoveries (inventions) and to describe how these inventions are commercialized. Based on a large survey of academics active in different fields of science at U.S....
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Finnish university technology transfer is currently caught in the turbulences of major changes in the national innovation system. Three virtually simultaneous changes are of special importance. The first is the massive on-going renewal of the Universities Act governing the Finnish higher...
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This study analyzes trends in specialization of the Finnish industry since the 1980s. Low technology industries, such as pulp and paper, have had traditionally a large proportion of the Finnish industrial output. During the recent decades their share of output has decreased significantly and...
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The information on the impact of mobility on society is plenty but scattered. A good understanding of the impact of mobility requires first an understanding of what mobility actually means. This paper lists aspects of mobility that can contribute to a useful conceptualisation. It is found that...
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