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Competing internationally: On the importance of R&D for export activity
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Wastyn, Annelies - 2010
Export is an important factor to improve growth and welfare especially for industrialized small, open economies such as … Belgium. Policy may be interested in key variables that can influence export. This paper finds evidence for the importance of … R&D for export activities using Belgian firm-level data. To control for reverse causality, R&D-subsidy variables are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302586
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Does professional knowledge management improve innovation performance at the firm level?
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Wastyn, Annelies - 2009
The concept of knowledge has gained in interest since industrialized economics have induced a shift in importance from labor, capital and natural resources towards intellectual resources. This study investigates how the management of knowledge influences the innovation performance of a firm....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299464
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In search for the not-invented-here syndrome: The role of knowledge sources and firm success
Hussinger, Katrin; Wastyn, Annelies - 2011
The not-invented-here (NIH) syndrome refers to internal resistance in a company against externally developed knowledge. In this paper, we argue that the occurrence of the NIH syndrome depends on the source of external knowledge and the success of the firm that aims at adapting external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305879