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This paper examines the central role of knowledge transfer and network relationships in the context of services …
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This research takes up the proposal for the analysis of the innovation process in enterprises of tourist services in a …
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service firms in 2004-2009. Firms that introduced new services or marketing techniques experienced stronger growth. Process …
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sample. However, this positive significant effect corresponds to the high-tech sector and services, while the effect is not …
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This study providesa comprehensive description of the global insurance industry and details the current state of international agreements that govern trade in insurance.
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This paper identifies the varieties and dynamics of service economies in Europe, analysing the role of knowledge base and innovative efforts and their evolution across time and countries. Results based on aggregated macroeconomic data indicate that there is no convergence trend towards a single...
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important supplementary mechanism to protect innovations in knowledgeintensive services. …
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Innovation in services has traditionally been neglected in the literature, perhaps because of the assumption that … services do not innovate or are primarily users of innovation in manufacturing. In reality, services do innovate in both … processes and products, but much of this innovation does not involve formal research. Nevertheless, innovation in services is …
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Services form an important part of the economy today. Innovation for service firms is as important as for manufacturing … that service firms do not innovate does not hold. Innovation is, however, often ad hoc for services, and it can therefore … benefits of innovation in services. The two issues primarily discussed in this paper – the possibilities of formalizing and …
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The paper provides an overview of the nature of trade in health services in the world economy. It oulines some of the … general implications of trade in health services for national health systems for aspects such as equity, efficiency, and … access to health services. [WP no. 70]. …
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