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In this paper we assess the job creation effect of R&D expenditures, using a unique longitudinal database of 677 European companies over the period 1990-2008. We estimate a dynamic labour demand specification using a Least Squares Dummy Variable Corrected (LSDVC) technique. The labour-friendly...
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role of innovation, demand, wages and the composition of employment by professional groups. A model is developed and an … innovation leads to job losses and wage growth has a negative effect that is lower than in other industries. Business services …
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elements of the Schumpeterian “engine of progress”: the ability of industries’ R&D efforts to turn out successful innovations …; the ability of innovations to lead to high entrepreneurial profits; the commitment of industries to invest profits in … demand and innovation are the key determinants for firm profitability; second that both technology adoption and R&D concur to …
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GDP. The high growth resulting from the ever-increasing pace of ICT-related innovation requires high levels of R&D to be … investments into economic growth and employment through innovation. This report aims to provide an overview of subjects and topics …: relationship between public and private R&D expenditure, innovation and the R&D process, and diffusion and impact of ICT. Further …
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process innovation. Size, group belonging and protection of innovations are important determinants for innovation output, but …This research investigates deals with the impact of various innovation activities on innovation output by using Spanish … innovation activities lead to differences in both the propensity to innovate and innovation output, depending on the …
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of technological competitiveness (based on innovation in products and markets) or cost competitiveness (relying on … innovation in processes and machinery) and their impact on economic performances. We propose models for the determinants of … Pavitt classes that group manufacturing and services industries with distinct patterns of innovation. Tests are carried out …
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The globalisation of R&D activities has continued to grow as companies are increasingly trying to capture knowledge and market opportunities internationally. The rapid evolution of national economies and the ways to conduct knowledge-intensive businesses has brought researchers and analysts to...
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This report provides an analysis of the state of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Research and Development activities in the European Union. This is the fourth report of a series which is published annually. This year’s report provides data up to 2008. The report starts with a...
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The present document provides an overview of the innovation capacity of the European transport sectors. The analysis … addresses transport-related innovation from three different angles. It identifies the drivers and barriers to innovation for the … between them in order to detect shortcomings in the current institutional set-up of transport innovation. The analysis finds …
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This report focuses on the changing models of innovation adopted by some of the largest and most innovative global ICT … this report is to demonstrate that, in order to understand these innovation models, it is necessary at the same time to … understand the dynamics of innovation at sector level. Beginning with an analysis of the innovation process in the ICT ecosystem …
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