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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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Professional services matter for development in East Africa. Business services, including professional services, are … among the most dynamic services sectors; and are a key input for other sectors. Greater use of professional services by East … services could make and the meager contribution they make today. National markets for professionals and professional 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 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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The tourist practice is seeing new processes of structural change in the composition of customers, by a gradual transition of a considerable number of tourists from the categories of clients with a mostly “passive” behaviour into the category of the “conditioned active” and “active”...
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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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