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considerable group of industry experts to providean overview of the situation in both the US and Alberta markets, as well as … forecastsfor a variety of forest products.The recent challenges facing the Alberta forest industry have sparked renewedinterest in …
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innovation intensity shows that the innovative behaviour of food companies significantly deviates from other manufacturing … imitation and product modification strategies. Therefore, they realize an average innovation output without spending the same … industry have a higher innovation activity in terms of both innovation input and output. The impact of business expectations on …
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existing patterns of successful competition. A review of the extant literature and research about innovation and … innovation and entrepreneurship in the industry. It also sought to explore options for improving practice through interventions … which would accelerate the development of firm innovation capabilities and a culture of innovation more broadly across the …
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/processes a firm has at different stages of the innovation spectrum. A model is developed to regress this measure on several … determinants of innovation. Significant drivers of innovation include: collaborative arrangements, transfer of intellectual …
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innovation while conserving the linkages between the past and the future. "This paper is based upon ethnobotanical and … northwestern Ontario, Canada. The purpose of this paper is to develop some working terminology and a conceptual model to explore … of contemporary indigenous systems of resource management in a manner that allows for innovation and self- determination …
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This paper develops a framework that analyzes how mergers and acquisitions in Alberta’s oil and gas industry affect …
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There are hundreds of thousands of crude oil and natural gas wells across North America that are currently not producing oil or gas. Many of these wells have not been permanently decommissioned to meet environmental standards for permanent closure, but are in an inactive state that enables them...
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Recent developments in intra-industry trade (IIT) literature focus on the relationships between IIT and adjustment costs associated with changes in trade pattern. The effects of trade liberalisation depend, inter alia, on whether trade is of an inter-industry or intra-industry nature. The belief...
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The problem we address in this paper is that in projects focusing on public-private cooperation to stimulate innovation … development projects). Our aim was to explore the barriers andsuccess factors for these co-innovation projects: innovation as a … value added is disproportionallydistributed over the participants. Ideally, project teams of co-innovation projects should …
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For transition countries, the food industry sector is a key industry in terms of output andemployment shares. As a competitive sector that receives substantial foreign directinvestments (FDI), it plays an important role as an element in the process of integration in theEuropean and world market....
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