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The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
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In recent years the Russian innovation policy has made a significant progress that manifests in developing its ‘tool … kit', increasing resource base, etc. However it has not yet succeeded in improving business innovation activities that … Russian industrial enterprises the authors analyze key features of innovation in Russian companies under economic recovery, as …
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The article discusses recent advances and future challenges in innovation studies. First, it separately considers four … main strands of research, studying innovation at the organisational, systemic, sectoral and macroeconomic levels. Then … technological and institutional change; the role of demand; and the impacts of innovation on individual and collective welfare …
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This paper develops an endogenous growth model with quality ladders where consumers heterogeneity is assumed and is modelled through non homothetic preferences. We show that in such a model, unlike mainstream quality ladders models, the steady state equilibrium is characterised by a duopoly were...
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forces of change, such as innovation, corporate strategies, industrial relocation, and policy. As distinct branches of the … pulp and paper industry passed from the early nascent phase to full maturity, the sources of innovation, nature of …
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Das vorliegende Arbeitspapler fasst die Ergebnisse einer im Sommer 1988 durchgeführten schriftlichen Expertenbefragung zu den Bestimmunsfaktoren von Forschung und Entwicklung in der Schweizer Industrie zusammen. Von den 940 beragten Untemehmungen haben 358 Oder ca. 40% geantwortet; sie waren in...
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globalization process - involves cross-border and cross-sector integration in which capital movements and financial services are key … reforms that have built a more sound and efficient financial system and to try to quantify the impact of globalization upon …
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Globalization has benefited the economies of member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and … Domestic Innovation (GDI) to quantify innovations in OECD countries. It will supplement universal measures such as the Gross … and alleviating the negative influences of globalization is stressed. Also, a tentative analysis on the economies of U …
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In its first part, the present paper demonstrates the relation between innovation and knowledge using a literature … review. Concepts such as technology, technological innovation, knowledge and knowledge flow are defined and described. The … drew a series of recommendations for changing the knowledge web in the academic environment into innovation. …
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equations approach to empirically investigate the interactive relationship between technological innovation and the growth of … 1997 and 2006, we find evidence to support the argument that technological innovation and health expenditure are … simultaneously determined as technological innovation and the growth of health expenditure are endogenous rather than exogenous …
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