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An increasing number of case studies provide evidence that the interaction between global actors and firms in developing countries, particularly within the context of global supply chains, translate into critical knowledge acquisition. Examining vertically-integrated affiliates located in Chile...
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Labor migration has become entrenched in underdeveloped countries as a means to address rampant unemployment and to sustain the local economy. In the Philippines, it is estimated that one in ten Filipinos work abroad. With limited sources to address the information needs of widely dispersed...
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There is a consensus within Mexican accounting historiography regarding widespread use of double entry bookkeeping by the end of the 19th Century in the realm of both private and public enterprise. However, there is conflicting and even contradictory claims as to when exactly this technique...
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This paper we seek to develop a knowledge transfer model from knowledge economic theory. Knowledge transfer is accepted as the end of the cycle in the knowledge process it is therefore important to have a knowledge transfer model from existing knowledge economic theory. Endeavoring to build this...
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This paper presents a micro-model of knowledge creation and transfer for a couple. Our model incorporates two key aspects of the cooperative process of knowledge creation: (i) heterogeneity of people in their state of knowledge is essential for successful cooperation in the joint creation of new...
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The University Act 2002 redefines ownership structures over intellectual property in Austria, thus paving the way for enhanced knowledge transfer and knowledge commercialization from public research institutions. This study discusses the various featers of the different models of generating and...
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innovation systems for the less developed regions where the “density of contacts” is much lower and possible spillovers emerge … collaboration with business sector and their role in the innovation system is quite different form their CEE counterparts. It is … mainly due to the different development path of innovation systems and development trajectories in post-communist countries …
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This paper employs the three concepts of ‘gold’ (financial rewards), ‘ribbon’ (reputational/career rewards) and ‘puzzle’ (intrinsic satisfaction) to examine the extrinsic and intrinsic aspects of scientists’ motivation for pursuing commercial activities. The study is based on 36...
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We present Turkey’s manufacturing-sector innovation data and, for the first time, analyze likely relationships among … GDP growth, sectoral innovation intensities, energy consumptions, and energy-saving potentials. We detect a power … observe that the energy consumptions of the sectors do not change significantly despite varying innovation levels during …
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The literature on R&D contests implicitly assumes that contestants submit their innovation regardless of its value …
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