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Technological change
Köllinger, Philipp - 2006
innovation, either to reduce production costs for a given output, to create a new product or service, or to deliver products to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467190
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Factors impacting on nurse managers' ability to be innovative in a decentralized management structure
McMurray, A; Williams, L - 2004
potential for staff innovation. This exploratory study was conducted to investigate the implications of such variables in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481479
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The Great Realignment: How the Changing Technology of Technological Change in Information Technology Affected the US and Japanese IT Industry, 1983-1999
Arora, Ashish; Branstetter, Lee; Drev, Matej - 2009
This paper empirically shows that innovation in Information Technology (IT) has become increasingly dependent on and … intertwined with innovation in software. This change in the nature of IT innovation has had differential effects on the …’s contribution in IT innovation and the differential innovation performance of US and Japanese electronics, semiconductors, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441225
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An error correction model of induced innovation in UK agriculture
Piesse J.; Schimmelpfennig D.; Thirtle C. - 2011
Cointegration techniques are applied to a model of induced innovation based on the two-stage Constant Elasticity of … price shocks. Thus, the Induced Innovation Hypothesis (IIH) may explain long-run transformations like the mechanical and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480501
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Make-buy decisions in the face of technological change: does industry clockspeed matter?
Perrons, Robert K.; Platts, Ken - 2005
pursue a fairly rigorous ''make'' policy in the early days of a potentially disruptive innovation. Other studies prescribe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483248
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Consumer responsibility in the context of transition to green economy in Romania
Serbanescu, Ana; Puie (Răzvanță), Florina; Dinu, … - 2021
This paper presents a quantitative research with two main directions: (1) to determine the strength of a possible association between the consumers’ expectations from the companies and their willingness to be actively involved in the transition to green economy and (2) to establish the degree...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012629803
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Fueling innovation through information technology in SMEs
Dibrell, Clay; Davis, Peter S.; Craig, Justin B. - 2008
) increases on the strategic emphasis placed on innovation, both product and process, positively impact the prominence managers … place on IT; (2) the impact of innovation (both product and process) on performance (both profitability and growth) is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441668
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Three essays on serial innovator firms and geographical clustering
Libaers, Dirk - 2008
This study aims to elucidate firm and performance attributes of a population of small, elite firms that assume prominent positions in their respective technological spaces and product markets. More specifically, this study addresses the role and impact of industrial agglomeration on the location...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476092
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External economic drivers and US agricultural production systems.
Halloran, J.M.; Archer, D.W. - 2008
US agriculture operates in a market driven economy, although government policies can have influence on what farmers produce and how they produce it. As with other businesses, agricultural producers respond to economic incentives and disincentives, and make decisions to maximize their welfare;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429499
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WEEE and ROHS: are they spurring innovation among small and medium sized electronics businesses in the U.S.?
Cabrera, Frances L. - 2008
(RoHS) are spurring innovation in the US. Innovation was defined as any change in thedesign and manufacturing of the products, in … responsibility principles, this innovation wouldcomplement the findings of previous research completed on extended …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459143