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An Introduction to the Economy of the Knowledge Society
David, Paul A. - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2001
This introductory article reviews the main themes relating to the development of new knowledge-based economies. After placing their emergence in historical perspective and proposing a theoretical framework which distinguishes knowledge from information, the authors characterize the specific...
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Why New Business Development Projects Fail: Coping with the Differences of Technological versus Market Knowledge
Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Burgers, Burgers, J.H.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007
Managing through projects has become important for generating new knowledge to cope with technological and market discontinuities. This paper examines how the fit between the creation of technological and market knowledge and important project management characteristics, i.e. project autonomy...
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The Knowledge Economy – a Chance for a Lasting Economical Growth After the Crisis
Grigore, Belostecinic - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series X (2010) 1, pp. 533-537
transient media. The research- development-innovation activity could bring a solution for the ending of the crisis and …
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF KNOWLEDGE: THE HISTORY OF THOUGHT AND THE CENTRAL THEMES
Leppälä, Samuli - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2012
Following the development of knowledge economies, there has been a rapid expansion of economic analysis of knowledge, both in the context of technological knowledge in particular and the decision theory in general. This paper surveys this literature by identifying the main themes and...
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Varieties of service economies in Europe
Di Meglio, Gisela; Pyka, Andreas; Rubalcaba, Luis - Forschungszentrum Innovation und Dienstleistung, … - 2012
This paper identifies the varieties and dynamics of service economies in Europe, analysing the role of knowledge base and innovative efforts and their evolution across time and countries. Results based on aggregated macroeconomic data indicate that there is no convergence trend towards a single...
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Pietele productiei intelectuale si eficienta lor operationala
Iancu, Victor - Institutul National de Cercetari Economice (INCE), … - 2015
Knowledge, generally regarded as the creative output of human mind, can be traded under specific market conditions as any other tangible asset. The process is affected by several specificities linked mainly to the intangible nature of the object of the commercial endeavour. This may pose, at...
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Local Systems’ Strategies Copying with Globalization: Collective Local Entrepreneurship
Covi, Giovanni - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The paper aims at investigating the possible trajectories of regional clusters (industrial districts or local systems) in order to depict feasible strategies to cope with globalization. First, same relevant stylized facts on the new structure of global market are presented in order to illustrate...
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What Turns Knowledge into Innovative Products? The Role of Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Spillovers
Block, Joern H.; Thurik, Roy; Zhou, Zhou, H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2009
entrepreneurship with respect to economic performance. This paper uses the knowledge spillover theory to explain different innovation …-to-the-market innovation but has no effect on the relationship between knowledge and new-to-the-firm innovation. Our results using European … chances that knowledge will become new-to-the-market innovation. The findings highlight the importance of Schumpeterian …
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth - past experience, current knowledge and policy implications
Braunerhjelm, Pontus - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010
insights have also been gained as to how entrepreneurship, innovation and knowledge are interrelated. Yet, a comprehensive … understanding is still lacking concerning the interface of all of those variables: knowledge, innovation, entrepreneurship and … commercialization through innovation, and the role of the entrepreneur in the growth process. The policy implications of recent research …
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When Open Architecture Beats Closed: The Entrepreneurial Use of Architectural Knowledge
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2010
This paper describes how entrepreneurial firms can use superior architectural knowledge to open up a technical system to gain strategic advantage. The strategy involves, first, identifying "bottlenecks" in the existing system, and then creating a new open architecture that isolates the...
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