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In this short research note we investigate the role of diversification in the firm growth process. We build on Penrose’s (1959) Theory of the Growth of the Firm to formulate hypotheses about growth of employment, assets, and sales in the years before, during and after a new product...
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fundamental determinants of the patterns of innovation, the demand structure plays a crucial role in preventing the emergence of …
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This paper proposes a framework for examining factors that affect innovation in sectors: sectoral systems. Sectoral … part of this paper, the concept and the definition of a sectoral systems of innovation are presented. In the second part of …
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. Taking these problems into account it re-evaluates the performance of entrepreneurial firms in terms of innovation, job …
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This paper analyses the effect of financial, knowledge, demand, market structure and regulation barriers to innovation … on firms’ economic performance. It contributes to the literature on barriers to innovation in a two-fold way. First, it … disentangles the mediated effect of obstacles, via product, process and organisational innovation, on labour productivity. Second …
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