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The influence of science and "industrial enlightenment" on steelmaking, 1786-1856

Suenaga, Keiichiro - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 9-27). 2021

Scientific knowledge is crucial to opening up new possibilities for major technological advances. However, the role of science has not been regarded as important in the innovations leading to modern steelmaking. In addition, how did science begin to play an important role? Mokyr focuses on the...

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Employee monitoring in the digital era : managing the impact of innovation

McParland, Cliona; Connolly, Regina - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 5 (2019) 1, pp. 548-557

The many obvious benefits that accompany digital technology have been matched by some less welcome and more contentious impacts. One of these is the steady erosion of privacy. For example monitoring and surveillance has become a fundamental part of the workplace environment, with employee...

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Creating sustainable photovoltaics for smart cities

Brenner, Werner; Adamovic, Nadja - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 5 (2019) 1, pp. 531-535

Research on solar energy systems and materials has yielded promising opportunities for sustainable energy solutions, which do not only consider environmental issues but also allow aesthetic design possibilities. New requirements regarding the energy efficiency performance of buildings gave the...

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Innovation Processes and Technologies for Improvement and Support of Education

Balco, Peter; Drahošová, Martina; Greguš, Michal - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 5 (2019) 1, pp. 459-466

"unmistakable claims" about the need to build extensive infrastructure for modernization, innovation and greater efficiency. This …

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Innovation, catch-up, and sustainable development : introduction to the proceedings from the 2018 ISS conference

Pyka, Andreas; Lee, Keun - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 1-6). 2021

theme of the ISS 2018 was "Innovation, Catch-up, and Sustainable Development". Keun Lee, one of the guest editors of this …

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The value of industry studies : impact of Luigi Orsenigo's legacy on the field of innovation and industry evolution

Shi, Junguo; Sadowski, Bert M. - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 89-109). 2021

better suited in explaining the patterns of innovation, technological change, and the growth in very dynamic industries. In … this context, our article reviews the evidence of Luigi Orsenigo’s contribution to the economics of innovation, to the … tradition of history-friendly models, and to the discussion on the sectoral system of innovation. It concludes by pointing at …

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Total factor productivity, catch-up and technological congruence in Italy, 1861-2010

Antonelli, Cristiano; Feder, Christophe - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 231-257). 2021

In the catch-up literature, more attention has been paid to the rate rather than the direction of technological change. This paper presents and implements a novel methodology to identify and measure the effects of the direction of technological change in terms of technological congruence and its...

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On application of the precautionary principle to ban GMVs : an evolutionary model of new seed technology integration

Ramani, Shyama V.; El-Aroui, Mhamed-Ali - In: Innovation, catch-up and sustainable development : a …, (pp. 411-437). 2021

Since the 1990s, agri-biotech multinationals have introduced a radical innovation in the form of seeds derived from …

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