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Knowledge from customers, suppliers, competitors, universities, is a key input in the innovative process of firms. However, firms must have absorption capacity to take advantage of such external knowledge. Based on the concept of absorptive capacity, this paper aims to analyze the impact that...
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The aim of this paper is to construct a multidimensional poverty indicator, to detect the main poverty risk focuses in Spain. The indicator, which has been developed through a second-order factor analysis, consists of an objective and a subjective part, which incorporate various dimensions such...
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The aim of this paper is to construct a multidimensional poverty indicator, to detect the main poverty risk focuses in Spain. The indicator, which has been developed through a second-order factor analysis, consists of an objective and a subjective part, which incorporate various dimensions such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009957381
Studies in economic growth have focused on the convergence hypothesis for regions, territories and groups of countries. The main idea is that on the long run, the poorer regions would catch up to the richer in terms of Gross Domestic Product Per Capita. This paper analyses the economic...
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Since Information and Communication Technologies adoption has grown, research on link of ICT and Economic Growth link has been rapidly developed, both in academic world and by governments and cooperation and development agencies. Research has found that there is a significant impact of the use...
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La financiación de la innovación se ha caracterizado por ser un campo fragmentado donde coexisten múltiples teorías, cada una enfocada en uno o en unos pocos aspectos de la financiación a la vez. El presente artículo busca identificar las variables financieras que más influyen y su efecto...
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The effects of newness to customer and innovation advantage on innovation success have been extensively researched from … customer and innovation advantage, as well as their interaction, on the financial and non-financial dimensions of innovation … the predictions of the theoretical framework of customer perceived value for the financial performance of innovation, but …
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Hotel rankings exert great influence on tourists when choosing a hotel. The hoteliers also strive to appear at the top of the ranking. However, the evolution over time of these rankings has been little studied, so it is necessary due to the important implications for entrepreneurs to deepen the...
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This study analyse the technical efficiency in terms of innovation of the firms in the service sector in the Uruguayan … economy. Therefore, we use data from the 2010-2012 Innovation Activities Survey of the National Agency for Research and … Innovation (ANII). In a first stage, we estimate the level of efficiency of each company through a Data Envelopment Analysis …
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institutions, of the application of the four essential dimensions of the Radar of innovation: the offers of the institution (what … constructed and approved on a 5-point Likert scale to characterize the use of innovation in the healthcare institutions; the … each of the dimensions of the innovation radar was carried out using exploratory factor analysis (AFE) and Cronbach's alpha …
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