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The paper aims at explaining the importance of innovations in modern enterprises. Activities leading to creation of … innovative solutions, types of innovations and their meaning for enterprise’s strategic planning have been presented. The meaning … individual innovations for maintaining an optimal cost / income balance, hence the economic rationality of innovative …
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This article aims to determine the level of innovativeness of Polish economy in comparison with other EU countries. The author has examined in detail the methodology and results of the European innovation survey - the Innovation Scorebord for the years 2005-2007. Analysis, given the level and...
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This paper proposes a reduced form model of dynamic duopoly in the context of heterogeneous innovations framework. Two … agents invest into product and process innovations simultaneously. Every newly introduced product has its own dimension of … process-improving innovations and there is a continuum of possible new products. In the area of process innovations the …
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The paper discusses the relationship between Arthur Spiethoff and Joseph A. Schumpeter, the men and their works. Had it not been for Spiethoff Schumpeter would in all probability have forever been lost to scientific work. It was Spiethoff who brought the Austrian back to academia and research...
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innovations lead time, and for product innovations, superior sales and service efforts are viewed as the most effective means of … appropriation. 2)For both product and process innovations, patents are the least effective means of appropriation. In general …
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effectiveness and efficiency of the factors of competitiveness. The role of innovations and knowledge creating activities in …
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The globalized Western culture of innovation, as propagated by major aid institutions, does not necessarily lead to empowerment or improvement of the well-being of the stakeholders. On the contrary, it often blocks viable indigenous innovation cultures. In African societies and African Diasporas...
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The paper presents the results of 2-year survey conducted in 2011-2012 among Russian universities and companies who jointly implement R&D projects aimed at development of high-tech manufacturing. The joint projects represent a new government instrument to stimulate the development of linkages...
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This article discussed the main characteristics of the Russian smartphone yotaphone, sources of financing of the project , highlights some of the cost of advertising and the production of the smartphone , the prospects of development of Russian market of mobile devices.
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Economic literature describes drastic and non-drastic innovations as sources of marginal cost reduction. The difference … is that non-drastic innovations are unable to reduce the new marginal cost in order to ensure that the innovator is able …
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