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This study suggests the concept of Metabolism of organization that explains how public organizations use and/or transform inputs (mainly public funding) to produce and supply products and services. This approach is useful for analyzing costs and supporting best practices of management to...
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institutions within the Italian national system of innovation, during the period 1999-2003, which is characterized by a new …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse the underlying mechanisms of organisational learning within public research labs. Results of individual cognitive maps and congregate map, based on a critical case study, show inertia in the organisational learning with negative effects on strategic change...
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Shrinking public research unit budgets and reform of science sector have been changing organisational behaviour of research institutions. Nowadays, public research institutes in some countries (such as Italy, Germany, Australia, Norway and so on) tend to operate as quasi-business firms or...
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the innovation process is very low. Moreover, if we consider the SMEs operating in the mature sectors, such as automotive … located in a highly industrialised Italian region (Piedmont), the strategy used both for NPD, and for incremental innovation …-up view of the adoption of these non-structured innovation patterns. Although the SMEs located in this area are specialised …
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improve slowly. The finding of this study could aid management of firms and innovation strategy of nations to design best … possible, the role of long-run coevolution between technologies in complex systems with fruitful implications for innovation …
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the sustainable economic impact of innovations on socio-economic systems. The metrics is applied on the innovation of … catalytic converter technology and the results show a positive impact of this innovation on geo-economic environments. This …
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properties that can expand disruptive innovation theory, namely: 1) disruptive technology has a disproportionate growth in …
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This study here categorizes innovations considering the taxonomic characteristics of interaction between technologies in complex systems. The proposed classification, in a broad analogy with the ecology, includes four categories of technology considering the typology of their interaction: 1)...
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consequential environmental threats. This study suggests complementary hypotheses for technology analysis and innovation management … technology hypothesis, induced-innovation hypothesis, learning by doing hypothesis, learning via diffusion hypothesis … proposes in some cases, basic models to operationalize these hypotheses for studies of applied economics of innovation. Overall …
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