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production activities in four research-intensive manufacturing sectors (chemicals and pharmaceuticals, motor vehicles, machinery …
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The machinery and equipment industry accounts for one-third of the R&D activities in the Finnish manufacturing sector …. Since 2017, the Finnish machinery and equipment industry has increased its R&D investment more than its counterparts in …
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grouping countries into those that have simultaneously experienced high growth rate in agricultural machinery and also in … the opposite side of the spectrum are countries with low growth in machinery and in agricultural output, and include for … machinery growth and agricultural output growth in Africa, which is a classical two - way relationship, not to be interpreted as …
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African farm systems remain the least mechanized of all continents. There were substantial state-led efforts to promote agricultural mechanization during the 1960s and 1970s, but these efforts failed, which led to a subsequent neglect of mechanization, both in practice and in academia. In...
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While there is little doubt that innovations drive economic growth, their effects on well-being are less clear. One … reason for this are ambivalent effects of innovations on well-being that result from pecuniary and technological … externalities of innovations, argued to be inevitable. Another major reason lies in the fact that, as a result of innovations …
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be able to expropriate innovations in new abatement technology ex post. This suggests that incentives for environmental R …
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Nowadays, creation, exchange and transfer of knowledge (CETK) are turning into the most significant activity for companies. This article sheds light on Swedish and Bulgarian companies within a mature industry in terms of their knowledge flows for collaboration and innovation. Companies from the...
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The aim of this paper is to present the network connections between enterprises, i.e. all connections (formal and informal) between enterprises and other organizations. The connections are to increase their innovativeness and competitiveness. Remaining in an innovation network has a lot of...
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. Barriers to entrepreneurship, to setting up new firms and to innovations which are prevalent on goods and capital markets also …
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External financing is important when inventors and small technology-based firms wish to commercialize their inventions. However, it is likely that problems related to adverse selection and moral hazard are present, and market failures occur, since inventors know more about the inventions than do...
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