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city of Hotelling’s model when firms have asymmetric pre-innovation marginal costs of production and compete in prices. We …-drastic innovations. We find that when the innovative firm is efficient compared to the licensee at the pre-innovation stage then the …, this is not true when the innovative firm is inefficient in the pre-innovation stage compared to the licensee. To that end …
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One of the most interesting indicators to show the change in the socio-economic role of universities in the last several decades has been the use of university patenting. However except some individual studies in European countries (e.g. Finland, Norway, Belgium, Italy, Germany and France) there...
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behind the Park as well as the effects of its operation. The author also describes the role of innovation as the main …
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Recent studies in the innovation literature reveal that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) promotes the innovation … shed light on the national innovation activities and anti-corruption programs. …
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. This is because fast growing small firms create new markets and jobs. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program … has played an important role in the United States in subsidization providing two billion dollars every year. Japan started … its own SBIR program inspired by that in the United States. This paper examines the direct effects of Japan's SBIR program …
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An estimated 85% of Afghanistan’s population lives in rural areas, most of which are resource poor farmers whose livelihoods depend on agriculture and livestock in agro-pastoral or crop-livestock systems. Agriculture – including the processing of agricultural and livestock products --...
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Oblivious to the anger and outrage expressed throughout the world after the methyl isocyanate leak in December 1984, the continued storage of MIC at the parent West Virginia plant until 2011, despite several accidents, indicates the limited effect of public safety concerns on corporate strategy....
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Many developing countris now actively solicit foreign investment, offering income tax holidays, import duty exemptions, and subsidies to foreign firms. One reason for subsidizing these firms is the positive externalities as foreign technology is transferred from foreign to domestic firms. This...
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patents, innovation in climate change mitigating technologies and access to technology. Empirical evidence and analysis of …
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online trading, perceiving intellectual property as a financial asset and leveraging open innovation for improving patent …
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