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The origin of technical change : knowledge generation, opportunities and entrepreneurship

Sanders, Mark (contributor) - 2005

In this paper I will focus exclusively on opportunity in the narrow sense and therefore on the origin of the required knowledge. For the purpose of this paper an opportunity exists when all reqiured elements of knowledge are "out there" and await the arrival of a keen entrepreneur to recognize,...

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Regional innovation in the US over space and time

Varga, Attila (contributor); Anselin, Luc (contributor); … - 2003

consistent approach to integrate innovation, space and economic growth into a coherent theoretical framework A potential reason …. To shed some additional light on the spatial dimension of innovation we present results of a first-cut analysis building … on a recently developed cross sectional-time series data set of US innovation, private and university research and high …

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Entrepreneurship, innovation and technological change

Acs, Zoltán J. (contributor); … - 2005

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Agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship : testing for spatial externalities in the Dutch ICT industry

Oort, Frank van (contributor); Stam, Erik (contributor) - 2005

Although there is growing evidence on the role of agglomeration economies in the formation and growth of firms, both the concepts of agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship tend to be ambiguously defined and measured in the literature. In this study, we aim to improve the conceptualisations...

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Entrepreneurship and innovation

Acs, Zoltán J. (contributor); … - 2005

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The evolution of the literature on technological change over time : a survey

Conte, Andrea (contributor) - 2006

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Internal and external R&D : a sample selection approach

Piga, Claudio A. (contributor); Vivarelli, Marco (contributor) - 2003

This study explicitly takes into account that the decision to enter into an external R&D relationship is related to an antecedent decision to carry out R&D. This calls for a methodological approach that, at the same time, permits the joint analysis of the determinants of the two decisions and...

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Creativity and industrial cities : a case study of Baltimore

Acs, Zoltán J. (contributor); … - 2007

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Technological and organizational changes as determinants of the skill bias : evidence from a panel of Italian firms

Piva, Mariacristina (contributor); … - 2004

Recent empirical literature has introduced the "kill Biased Organizational Change" hypothesis, according to which organizational change can be considered as one of the main causes of the skill bias (increase in the number of highly skiled workers) exhibited by manufacturing employment in...

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Entrepreneurship, agglomeration and technological change

Acs, Zoltán J. (contributor); Varga, Attila (contributor) - 2004

Technological change is a central element in macroeconomic growth explanation. Endogenous growth models take a revolutionary step towards better understanding the economic growth process by deriving technological change from profit-motivated individual behavior. In endogenous growth theory...

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