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Knowledge Management, Innovation, and Productivity : A Firm Level Exploration Based on French Manufacturing CIS3 Data
Kremp, Elisabeth - 2004
knowledge acquisition (A), implementing written knowledge management rules (W). The French 1998-2000 Community Innovation Survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468456
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Defacto and Deeded Intellectual Property : Knowledge-Driven Co-Evolution of Firm Collaboration Boundaries and IPR Strategy
Zucker, Lynne G. - 2014
Research on intellectual property has focused on formal legally recorded rights that we call deeded, most often measured by granted patents. Meanwhile, other "defacto" IP (mainly purposive secrecy and natural excludability) has become more important because of the increasing closeness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458417
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Innovation and Foreign Ownership
Guadalupe, Maria - 2010
product and process innovation (simultaneously adopting new machines and organizational practices) and adopt foreign … technologies, leading to higher productivity. We propose a model of endogenous selection and innovation in heterogeneous firms that … jointly explains the observed selection process and the innovation decisions. Further, we show in the data that innovation on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462084
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Innovation and Welfare : Results from Joint Estimation of Production and Demand Functions
Jaumandreu, Jordi - 2010
that the total current period (static) welfare gains of introducing a process or a product innovation are, on average …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462434
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Does Innovation Stimulate Employment? A Firm-Level Analysis Using Comparable Micro-Data from Four European Countries
Harrison, Rupert - 2008
innovative and unchanged products is developed and estimated using comparable firm-level data from France, Germany, Spain and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464431
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Innovation and Productivity across Four European Countries
Griffith, Rachel - 2006
This paper compares the role innovation plays in productivity across the four European countries France, Germany, Spain … and the UK using firm-level data from the internationally harmonized Community Innovation Surveys (CIS3). Despite a … still rare. We apply a structural model that describes the link between R&D expenditure, innovation output and productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465938
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Workplace Knowledge Flows
Sandvik, Jason - 2020
What prevents the spread of information among coworkers, and which management practices facilitate workplace knowledge flows? We conducted a field experiment in a sales company, addressing these questions with three active treatments. (1) Encouraging workers to talk about their sales techniques...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479184
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The Performance Effects of IT-Enabled Knowledge Management Practices
Cappelli, Peter - 2010
The extensive literature on knowledge management spans several fields, but there are remarkably few studies that address the basic question as to whether knowledge management practices improve organizational performance. I examine that question using a national probability sample of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462407
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The Gravity of Knowledge
Keller, Wolfgang - 2009
How large are spatial barriers to transferring knowledge? We analyze the international operations of multinational firms to answer this fundamental question. In our model firms can transfer bits of knowledge to their foreign affiliates in either embodied (traded intermediates) or disembodied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463140
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Minerva Unbound : Knowledge Stocks, Knowledge Flows and New Knowledge Production
Zucker, Lynne G. - 2006
The rate of regional growth of new knowledge in the field of nanotechnology, as measured by counts of articles and patents in the open-access digital library NanoBank, is shown to be positively affected both by the size of existing regional stocks of recorded knowledge in all scientific fields,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465992