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In this paper, we analyze the relationship between technological competencies (TC) and firm performance. Theoretically, the importance of TC is well established and widely accepted. Therefore, it is surprising that a number of empirical studies have been unable to confirm a substantial positive...
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Innovation and its uptake are two key ingredients in the Australian wine industry’s rapid rise from cottage industry … adoption of both product and process innovation. This leadership continues to underpin its competitive advantage in oenological … access to the industry’s dominant knowledge cluster by the myriad regional firms. The intensity of this cluster and …
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The core of issues concerning agriculture, countryside and farmers is farmer problem, and the key to farmer problem is the problem of farmers' overall quality. Farmers' cultural quality, technical level and ideological and moral standards, directly determine the success of countryside...
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The education and training are important methods to improve the quality of migrant workers and the key to solve the issues concerning agriculture, farmer and rural area. Based on theoretical and literature analysis, this paper analyzed economic problems in the education and training of migrant...
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The present paper examines the differences in growth performances of Asia and Latin America, in particular, the roles of trade and institutions in explaining the differential growth experiences of the two regions. In examining trade policy instruments as a plausible explanation of growth...
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firm. We argue that knowledge is heterogeneous because it refers to scientific disciplines and technologies. One must … organisation of knowledge and economic performance at the firm level. …
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The object of the present article is to discuss Knowledge Management (KM) in the Agrifood Supply Chain (ASC). In the 21 … the year 2008, food prices were high and unstable. In the last years, the importance of knowledge as a source of …, providing and supervising the practices and activities related with the knowledge (intangible active) required to achieve the …
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propose an analytical structure, using approaches such as social entrepreneurship, culture, knowledge and cooperation, to …, knowledge and a cooperative stance, which tend to influence the performance of the organization through their presence in its …
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This paper investigates the role of external knowledge in the patenting activity of inventors that work inside firms, i ….e. industrial inventors. It does so with the aim of showing that inventors who combine the use of different sources of knowledge, i … a so-called productivity approach in which the inventors? knowledge sourcing strategies are used as explanatory factors …
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