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Overcoming localization of knowledge: The role of professional service firms
Wagner, Stefan; Hoisl, Karin; Thoma, Grid - European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) - 2013
The literature on organizational learning asserts that external learning is often limited geographically and … facilitate external learning but also help to overcome localization. Focusing on patent law firms, we test our predictions using …
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ISO 9000: New form of protectionism or common language in international trade?
Clougherty, Joseph A.; Grajek, Michal - European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) - 2009
International standards have the potential to both promote and hinder international trade. Yet empirical scholarship on the standards-trade relationship has been held up due to some methodological challenges: measurement problems, varied effects, and endogeneity concerns. We are able to surmount...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004987125
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How does obtaining intellectual property rights impact technology commercialization strategy for start-up innovators? Reconciling the effects on licensing vs. financing
Wakeman, Simon - European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) - 2012
The importance of intellectual property (IP) rights for commercializing innovation is well established. Moreover … innovation alone, it is not clear how obtaining IP rights will impact the choice between licensing product rights and continuing … the primary patent covering an innovation and whether the innovating firm’s licenses its innovation or raises external …
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