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Agglomeration can generate gains. If it does, how does it work and how are those gains distributed across agglomerated firms? Despite the existence of an important body of research on this topic, the evidence is inconclusive. We examine the effect of localization externalities on a firm’s...
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This paper analyzes the interrelationships between creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship as key enablers of an … entrepreneurial and innovation-oriented culture. Empirical results of exploring perceptions and opinions about these three concepts … traditional linear model of innovation and consider innovation strongly related to creativity but moderately related to …
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Enabling knowledge sharing among individuals in organizations is fundamental to innovation and organizational success …
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El presente paper discute y revisa los conceptos de conocimiento codificado (KC) y conocimiento tácito (KT), frecuentemente empleados como categorías contrapuestas de las modalidades de conocimiento presentes en el ámbito de la innovación. Se argumenta que ambas expresiones del conocimiento...
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’ perceptions of the usefulness of such knowledge, their practical experience in technological innovation becomes a determinant, not … 1,031 Spanish manufacturing firms, we give an illustration of how practical experience in technological innovation … strategic innovation) and public research. In reality, the lack of such practical experience produces a “disencounter” in which …
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technological innovation. A survey of YICs in the region shows that, in their case, firm size does not affect the probability of …
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The analysis of social networks has  remained a crucial and yet understudied aspect of the efforts to measure Triple Helix linkages. The Triple Helix model aims toexplain, among other aspects of knowledge-based societies, “the current research system in its social context” (Etzkowitz &...
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This paper shows that the features that characterize the exchange of information among individuals vary depending on the type of information exchanged (novel or specific) and the institutional affiliation of the individuals involved. It unbundles the concept of strong and weak links into three...
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This paper seeks to provide a better understanding of how researchers incorporate external (non-academic) influences in their research process. Firstly we advance the notion of ‘openness’ as a researcher characteristic that describes researchers’ readiness to let external stimuli modify...
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It is argued that the literature on SR&D outsourcing focuses mostly on client firms, that is, the demand side, while little is known of the characteristics of the supplying sector. The present paper tackles this gap by elaborating an exploratory analysis of this business service sector with a...
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