"Chen and Dahlman assess the effects of knowledge on economic growth. By using an array of indicators, each of which … represents an aspect of knowledge, as independent variables in cross-section regressions that span 92 countries for the period … 1960 to 2000, they show that knowledge is a significant determinant of long-term economic growth. In particular, the …

knowledge, not capital, is the key to sustained economic growth and improvements in human well-being. It distinguishes between … two sorts of knowledge:knowledge about technology, called technical knowledge or simply know-how, and knowledge about … attributes, that is, knowledge about products, processes, or institutions. The report focuses on the relationship between the …

knowledge, not capital, is the key to sustained economic growth and improvements in human well-being. It distinguishes between … two sorts of knowledge: knowledge about technology, called technical knowledge or simply know-how, and knowledge about … attributes, that is, knowledge about products, processes, or institutions. The report focuses on the relationship between the …

find that competition has a negative effect on innovation, especially for firms further from the efficiency frontier, and … we do not find support for an inverted U effect of competition on innovation. The authors show that the supply chain of … multinational enterprises and international trade are important channels for domestic firms' innovation. They detect no evidence …

"Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across … and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have … restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation to consideration of the role of firm characteristics. The authors …

growth. The author argues that Bangalore has serious innovation challenges with weak university-industry linkages, lack of … inter-firm collaboration, and the absence of cross-fertilization between the knowledge-intensive defense/public sector and … the commercial IT industry. To strengthen Bangalore's and India's innovation system, the Indian business model must be …