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innovation process. Rather than debating their accuracy and efficiency, we adopt a pragmatic approach to business models -- we … techno-economic network of an innovation.WP abstract: Analyzes the uses and functions of business models through original …
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Small to medium enterprises (SME) are frequently associated with high levels of innovation. However, it is difficult … future investment in innovation by SME with respect to anticipated ‘rent' or financial returns. A survey of highly innovative … for such firms to fully assess the merits of a particular innovation. This study examined the risk-return profile of …
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innovation ? We find that corruption, functioning as a bribe tax, diminishes the probability of new product introduction. We use … firm and on the average quantity of bribe paid by firms. Controlling for innovation determinants, firm characteristics … and significant impact on product innovation. …
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this paper on innovation in genomics and biomedical related biotechnologies is to study the relative impact of the … biotech have changed during the last ten years from a support of research in large firms to a support of SME's creation in … SMEs and large firms, especially in the biomedical sector), this paper shows that the existing contradiction between the …
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This paper investigates the impact of offshoring on export performances of French, German and Italian automotive firms … discrepancies in export performances of France, Germany and Italy on the world automotive market. We use an export equation and a … export performances, we show that the relatively low export performance of France in the automotive industry since the end of …
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Using an econometric shift-share decomposition, we explain the redistribution of world market shares at the level of the product variety and by technological content. We decompose changes in market shares into structural eff ects (geographical and sectoral) and a pure performance e ffect. We...
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La gestion de projet joue un rôle important dans le monde entier aujourd'hui - pour le développement de nouvelles connaissances, de nouveaux produits, et pour la mise en œuvre de changement et de solutions client (Söderlund, 2008). La très grande majorité des projets présentés dans la...
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1990 innovation was driven mostly by energy prices. Since then, environmental policies, and, more recently, climate … policies, have accelerated the pace of innovation. The data also indicate that innovation is highly concentrated in three …
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The purpose of this paper is to formalize the choices of market entry strategy (Export Vs Greenfield investment Vs Cross … export credible threats. If greenfield FDI is viable, entering firm prefers acquiring the low-productivity firm, when the …, there is always the ambiguity between the foreign firm's preference and the government's judgment. If export entry option is …
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Multinational and exporting firms play a key role in trade patterns. To highlight the importance of intra-firm trade in share of world trade, this paper develops a model of trade and intra-firm trade with heterogeneous firms. In this set up, trade costs apply to both exports and multinational...
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