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Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …
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An important component of this institutional framework supporting investment in new technologies is venture capital institutions. A group of developing countries, especially from Asia has been rather successful in establishing and nurturing this way of financing new technologies. The present...
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innovation and international technology transfer in general. The literature suggests that patent protection in a host country … encourages technology transfer to that country but that its impact on innovation and development is much more ambiguous. We then … externalities, implies that IP may not be the ideal and cannot be the only policy instrument to encourage innovation in this area …
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products as against primary products in the past. Second the world trade is increasingly becoming a trade in high tech products … study of a leading high tech exporter from the developing world. …
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The Philippines is one of the leading exporters of high technology products from the developing world. However its …
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Tecnologia (MCT), the main administrative agency responsible for innovation policy, seems to be aware of the problems faced by … the innovation system in the country. It is in the process of giving shape to a new policy on innovation, has introduced … new research grants, etc., but it has not addressed itself to the fundamental weakness of the innovation system, namely …
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investigate the motives of the contributing firms as well as the potential for such commons to encourage innovation and diffusion … knowledge management that combine open innovation and patenting. …
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within the context of technological innovation. We differentiate among a firm's direct ties, indirect ties and degree of …
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governance view of collaboration, and test these on an extensive panel dataset of innovation-active Dutch firms during 1996 … value chain integration in innovation processes. Positive interrelation also exists in vertical alliances, as immediate past …
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Mobile remittances have a high development potential as they hold the promise of providing quick, easy and cheap money transfers. In Africa mobile phone usage has increased sharply and mobile banking providers are extending their services, enabling greater opportunities for mobile remittances....
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