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The present paper examines the meaning and usefulness of the concept of a New Economy. This construct, which first began to appear in the media in the mid-1990s, is utilised today with a variety of definitions and intentions. Having identified three possible denotations or orientations relating...
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This article addresses the institutional changes that local communities face when implementing sustainable development policies. Analyses suggest that because of the strength of the territorial institutions, most institutionalisation and innovation are incremental and create marginal...
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Introduction: With the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the norm in education and industry [1]. Information technology (IT) creates many new inter-relationships among businesses, expands the scope of industries in which a company must...
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This paper proposes a specific model of business intelligence in relation with SMEs practices, culture and competitive … intelligence practices in 20 French SMEs has identified seven necessary acceptance conditions of a business intelligence project as …
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French hardware manufacturers were by and large incapable not only of translating technological advances into industrial products but even of understanding the new opportunities these advances offered. While true up to a point, this approach, focused on the failure of the so-called ''national...
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development of R&D projects, bringing together multinationals, universities, and particularly Small-Middle-Sized-Enterprises (SMEs …). Precisely, significant research suggests that in order to innovate SMEs need to cooperate and they are also vital for the … remains especially between the massive financial investments helping SMEs innovate and the expected results. Yet, this issue …
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The paper is concerned with the process of SMEs' insertion into innovation projects within regional clusters. The … identified, and SMEs' capacity to participate to collaborative innovation projects. In this perspective, the article analyse the … of SMEs to participate to local innovation projects. These findings contribute to theory by developing a grounded model …
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from 62 French biotech SMEs. It shows that star scientists engage in highly risky but also valuable firms. Less famous …
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) constitute an important part of economic growth and dynamics not only for … advanced industrialized countries but also for developing economies. Three approaches explaining the behaviors of SMEs … internationalization process of SMEs. We will try to figure out the interrelationships among these approaches by looking into their points …
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rationing. Firstly, our results suggest that SME use leasing all the more the leasing so when they are young, leveraged, less …
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