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MANAGING PROCESS INNOVATION:From Idea Generation to Implementation

Lager, Thomas - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

This book will take the reader through a systematic examination of the factors involved in process innovation. It …-on guide for middle management and professional engineers directly involved in the innovation of process technology. The book … initially puts process innovation in a corporate perspective, providing a framework for the development of a corporate process …

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THE COMPONENTS OF THE INNOVATIVE ORGANIZATION: EVIDENCE FROM THAILAND

Wichitchanya, Wannapa; Durongwatana, Supol; … - In: Review of Business and Finance Studies 3 (2012) 1, pp. 13-21

findings revealed that employees understood the innovation concept and the importance of innovation. This understanding could …

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Policy options of agricultural biotechnology R&D in Sub-Saharan Africa: key issues and aspects

Yawson, Robert M.; Yawson, Ivy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper reviews the status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa. It addresses the potential economic benefits to Sub-Saharan Africa and the effect biotechnology policies may have on growth, production and poverty reduction. The extent to which agricultural biotechnology will...

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A stakeholder approach to investigating public perception and attitudes towards agricultural biotechnology in Ghana

Yawson, Robert M.; Quaye, Wilhemina; Williams, Irene E.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

A stakeholder survey was conducted in Ghana to assess the level of public perceptions and acceptance of agricultural biotechnologies. A total of 100 respondents drawn from academia, Non-governmental organizations, business community, government and other stakeholders were interviewed on their...

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Microalgae-based products for the food and feed sector: an outlook for Europe

Enzing, Christien; Ploeg, Matthias; Barbosa, Maria; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

The European Union has adopted recently an ambitious strategy for developing the Bioeconomy in Europe. In this context, algae represent an emerging biological resource of great importance for its potential applications in different fields, including food and feed. Algae have been already used as...

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Science-Based Business : Knowledge Capital or Entrepreneurial Ability? : Theory and Evidence from a Survey of Biotechnology Start-ups

Braguinsky, Serguey; Honjo, Yuji; Nagaoka, Sadao; … - Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2010

We present a model of science-based entrepreneurship where ideas initially produced by researchers with high-level knowledge capital may be developed by high-ability entrepreneurs. With moderate investment costs, startups continuously managed by inventors-founders coexist in equilibrium with...

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Knowledge spillovers in biotechnology: sources and incentives

Audretsch, David B.; Stephan, Paula E. - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 9 (1999) 1, pp. 97-107

This paper sheds light on the questions, Why does knowledge spill over? and How does knowledge spill over? The answer to these questions we suggest lies in the incentives confronting scientists to appropriate the expected value of their knowledge considered in the context of their path-dependent...

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State incentives for innovation, star scientists and jobs: evidence from biotech

Moretti, Enrico; Wilson, Daniel - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - 2013

of placed-based policies designed to spur innovation clusters. We estimate that the adoption of subsidies for biotech …

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Defining an Intellectual Property Right on Traditional Medicinal Knowledge: A Process-Oriented Perspective

Gehl Sampath, Padmashree - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2003

traditional knowledge and the set of beneficiaries that are to exercise the right. Using the theory of cumulative innovation in …

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Defining an Intellectual Property Right on Traditional Medicinal Knowledge: A Process-Oriented Perspective

Gehl Sampath, Padmashree - United Nations University, Institute for New Technologies - 2003

traditional knowledge and the set of beneficiaries that are to exercise the right. Using the theory of cumulative innovation in …

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