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. This article dedicated to this question through the analysis of the first innovation survey of Tunisian firms. We analyze … the relationship between the export behaviour and the innovation propensity of the firms as it can be qualified using … innovation survey in Tunisia. Our results show that firms that address both the domestic and foreign demands (partial- exporters …
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based more and more on innovation. In this context, the new innovating firms are regarded as source of competitive dynamism …
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The sale of ideas (e.g. through licensing) facilitates vertical specialization and the division of labor between research and development. This specialization can improve the overall efficiency of the innovative process. However, these gains depend on the timing of the sale: the buyer of an idea...
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This paper analyzes an entry timing game with uncertain entry costs. Two firms receive costless signals about the cost of a new project and decide when to invest. We characterize the equilibrium of the investment timing game with private and public signals. We show that competition leads the two...
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What is the debate on Learning Organizations all about? In this paper we propose to demonstrate that the necessity to adapt to the socio-economic changes that have been transforming the way we think, live, learn and work over the last twenty years, makes of learning a condition of survival for...
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This paper examines the persistence of innovation behaviour at the firm level (manufacturing and services sectors). We … attempt to answer the question : does being successful in past innovation activities increase the probability of being … successful in current innovation activities ? We contribute to the literature by explicitly distinguishing between single and …
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We provide new insights into the role of individual inventors in innovation. We focus our analysis on prolific …
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This article is dedicated to the analysis of the first innovation survey of the Tunisian firms. Starting from basic … mechanisms of innovation processes, we test a set of conjectures adapted to a developing country like Tunisia. We analyze the … from external knowledge sources in order to exhibit significant innovation propensities. The large size is also a necessary …
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'intégration des structures d'innovation civile et militaire, autour du concept-clé de dualité. La mise en oeuvre de cette solution …
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This paper analyzes the impact of hyperbolic discounting preferences on theagent's information acquisition decision who wants to undertake a potentialdangerous activity for human health or the environment. We find that belowcertain discount rate threshold, an agent prefers ignoring information...
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