, in a comparative manner, on the effects of IT technology on the structures and strategies of firms, both from a … theoretical and country-specific point of view. The following questions are dealt with: 'The infIuence of information technology … the Korean automobile industry' (Manske, Moon); 'Catalyst and Protagonist: The role of information technology in relation …

the effects of an agreement where the more advanced firm shares its technology with the inferior one. We show that the …

Research and development (R&D) and technology are analyzed from the perspective of Philippine economic growth in the …&D and technology. General R&D and technology policies and institutional structure and arrangements are examined. National …

value of patents and their potential to block competitors in technology markets. Our empirical results for European firm … firms with valuable patents. However, patents with a potential to block technology competitors seem to be only of interest …

acquisitions. On the one hand, patents are used as a building instrument for the acquirer's technology portfolio. On the other hand …-based view of the firm, we analyze the importance of these two faces of technology acquisition for the valuation of a target firm …'s patents, especially if blocking patents are in technology fields related to the acquiring firm's patent portfolio. Our results …

acquisitions. On the one hand, patents are used as a building instrument for the acquirer's technology portfolio. On the other hand …-based view of the firm, we analyze the importance of these two faces of technology acquisition for the valuation of a target firm … blocking patents are in technology fields related to the acquiring firm's patent portfolio. Our results have implications for …

Estimating the response of hours worked to technology shocks is often considered as a crucial step for evaluating the … estimated using a VAR, and retrieve alternative nonfundamental representations of the relation between technology shocks and … conditioning on a technology shock. This result is more robust than the results by Christiano et al. [2004], because it is …

This paper endeavours to study the impact of technology on the competitiveness of the Indian small-scale automotive … component units. The effect of technology is measured by directly introducing it in the production function along with the … dependent variable instead of output. Three technology variables representing transformation (mechanization), organization and …