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Social Capital, Innovation and Growth: Evidence from Europe

Akcomak, Semih; ter Weel, Bas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2006

This paper investigates the interplay between social capital, innovation and economic growth in the European Union. We … identify innovation as an important mechanism that transforms social capital into economic growth. In an empirical … investigation of 102 European regions in the period 1990-2002, we show that higher innovation performance is conducive to economic …

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How do social capital and government support affect innovation and growth? Evidence from the EU regional support programmes

Akcomak, Semih; Ter Weel, Bas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007

innovation output and economic growth for regions of the European Union from 1990-2002. Using several measures of social capital … and innovation, and the European Union’s Objective 1, 2 and 5b figures for EU regional support, the estimates suggest that …

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Technoethics and the evolving knowledge society : ethical issues in technological design, research, development, and innovation

Luppicini, Rocci - 2010

This book examines human processes and practices connected to technology embedded within social, political, and moral spheres of life. This innovative publication engages readers in critical debates connected to the ethical dimensions of a technological society through insightful examinations,...

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Handbook of research on digital media and creative technologies

Harrison, Dew (ed.) - 2015

Polanec -- Tools for the process: technology to support creativity and innovation / Rachel Heinen [and 4 others] -- Digital …

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Fostering 21st century digital literacy and technical competency

Cartelli, Antonio (contributor) - 2013

"This book offers the latest in research on the technological advances on computer proficiency in the educational system and society, bringing together theories and experiences in order to create a common framework"--Provided by publisher.

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Global issues and ethical considerations in human enhancement technologies

Thompson, Steven John (ed.) - 2014

"This book compiles prestigious research and provides a well-rounded composite of role of human enhancement technologies in emerging areas for those involved in computer science and the humanities, as well as many engaged in a humanities approach to metasystems, new artificial life, and...

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Innovative perspectives on public administration in the digital age

Manoharan, Aroon (ed.); McQuiston, James (ed.) - 2018

"This book focuses on the impact of new and innovative technologies on improving public service delivery in public and nonprofit organizations. It highlights how government adopts and implement digital solutions to public problems at all levels of governments. It also provides case studies...

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Innovative in business and enterprise : technologies and frameworks

Al-Hakim, Latif (contributor); Jin, Chen (contributor) - 2010

"The focus of the book is on managing innovation through bridging gaps created from theories, relative advantages or … competitiveness, social differences, and innovation capability and performance"--Provided by publisher. …1. Cumulative causation as explanatory theory for innovation / Geoff Bamberry -- 2. Lowering the center of gravity …

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Intelligent medical technologies and biomedical engineering : tools and applications

Shukla, Anupam (contributor); Tiwari, Ritu (contributor) - 2010

"This book takes an innovative look at technology and engineering as they pertain to medicine (medical engineering), teaming them to facilitate new systems that have the ability to change the lifestyles and quality of life of people"--Provided by publisher.

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Virtual technologies for business and industrial applications : innovative and synergistic approaches

Rao, N. Raghavendra (contributor) - 2011

1. Innovation through virtual technologies / N. Raghavendra Rao -- 2. Soft-touch Haptics modeling of dynamic surfaces …

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