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The innovative input mix. Assessing the importance of R&D and ICT investments for firm performance in manufacturing and services
Rybalka, Marina - 2015
Business innovation is an important driver of productivity growth. In this paper, I assess the importance of R&D and … the CDM model that treats ICT together with R&D as the main inputs into innovation and productivity, and test it on a … large unbalanced panel data set based on the innovation survey for Norway. Four different types of innovation and the number …
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Lifestyle production: Transformation from manufacturing to knowledge based production using innovation
Dilling-Hansen, Mogens; Jensen, Susanne - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 4 (2011) 1, pp. 35-54
increased market size and the competition. Innovation is a prerequisite for a successful transformation process and this paper … innovate; innovation is a prerequisite for firm survival in the four industries. …
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Rising markups, common ownership, and technological capacities
Gibbon, Alexandra J.; Schain, Jan Philip - 2020
This paper analyses the impact of common ownership on markups and innovation and adds to the discussion of the recently … of common ownership on innovation activity in high-tech industries and no effectin low-tech industries. Both findings are …
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The impact of innovation and finance on the competitiveness of manufacturing SMEs
Rangel-Magdaleno, Jorge - In: Small Business International Review (SBIR) 2 (2018) 2, pp. 38-53
innovation and finance among these factors, they have been considered for the realization of this study. For its part …. Because of that, this research deals with the impact of innovation and finance in the competitiveness of manufacturing SMEs in … empirical evidence that innovation and finance are important factors in the competitiveness of the companies studied. …
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Kilpailukyky ja globaalin toimintaympäristön muutos: Suomen koneteollisuus maailmantaloudessa
Suni, Paavo; Ylä-Anttila, Pekka - 2011
The report analyses the impacts of globalization on competitiveness of national economies, industries and firms. The focus is in mechanical and electrical engineering and machinery. Global division of labor has significantly changed over the past few decades when the large emerging economies -...
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Gezielte Hilfe in schwieriger Zeit? Die Gründung von Schiffshypothekenbanken am Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs
Wixforth, Harald - 2019
The history of German ship mortgage and ship Pfandbrief banks goes back to the end of the First World War. However, the financial crisis from 2007 to 2009 and even more so the current crisis in shipping prevented their business model from coming under increasing criticism. Firstly, this article...
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Major challenges facing small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia and solutions for mitigating them
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad - 2016
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Asian economy. They make up more than 98% of all Asian businesses that provide two out of three private sector jobs in the region. Therefore, it is vitally important for Asia's economic success to have fully functioning support...
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Combining Experiential Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence. The Digital Transformation of a Traditional Machine-Building Company
Krzywdzinski, Martin; Butollo, Florian - In: Management revue (mrev) - Socio-Economic Studies 33 (2022) 2, pp. 161-184
The development of Industry 4.0 technologies creates leeway for the digital transformation of manufacturing companies, whose business models increasingly rely on software and data-based services. While several studies emphasise that manufacturing has no choice but to follow this transformation,...
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Der Maschinenbau im Zeitalter der Globalisierung und "New Economy"
Vieweg, Hans-Günther; Dreher, Carsten; Hofmann, Herbert; … - 2002
Die Studie "Der Maschinenbau im Zeitalter der Globalisierung und New Economy" wurde vom ifo Institut in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Frauenhofer Institut für System- und Innovationsforschung erstellt. Gegenstand der Studie ist die Entwicklung des deutschen Maschinenbaus mit den Veränderungen durch...
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Quantifying embodied technological change
Sakellaris, Plutarchos; Wilson, Daniel J. - 2002
We estimate the rate of embodied technological change directly from plant-level manufacturing data on current output and input choices along with histories on their vintages of equipment investment. Our estimates range between 8 and 17 percent for the typical U.S. manufacturing plant during the...
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