also find that higher innovation levels and experience from the parent university are associated with higher efficiency …

higher levels of innovation and specific academic knowledge or experience related with the university of origin are …

North-eastern Estonia and its centre, the town of Narva, had traditionally been a significant centre for industry and … of the Soviet era left post-Soviet North-eastern Estonia and Narva overpopulated and overindustrialised. Since regaining … independence in 1991, Estonia has undergone dramatic economic, political, and social changes. The subsequent restructuring of the …

X. (2003) Technologietransfer in multinationalen Firmen und ihre Auswirkung auf die Produktionsleistung schottischer …

This article explores in depth the role of indigenous and foreign innovation efforts in technological change and … catching up in emerging economies. It also looks at the interaction between indigenous and foreign innovation. The article … benefits of international technology diffusion can only be delivered with parallel indigenous innovation efforts and the …

sector of Estonia. We use firm-level data for the analysis from two waves of Community Innovation Surveys (CIS3 and CIS4 …There is growing interest in modelling the relationship between innovation and productivity in developing and … investigates whether there is a significant relationship between technological innovation and productivity in the manufacturing …

Estonia has already experienced many benefits of increasing international integration, most obviously in significant … convergence. From the Russian crisis in 1998 to the great recession in 2009 Estonia gained an impressive 20% in GDP per capita … recession Estonia’s gap in income and productivity levels compared with the EU average was still around 30% and as the country …

candidate countries. It aims to describe the ICT manufacturing and software industry in Estonia and also throw light on how this … with a closer look at the challenges for the Estonian ICT sector innovation system. …