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This study examined the extent to which human resource empowerment is applied to Greek sport federations, and analysed … managerial and technical directors of 20 Greek sport federations was surveyed using a 30-item management style survey, developed … the concept of empowerment to Greek sport sector. The study will be useful in helping sport directors to their further …
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challenges caused by demographics and lifestyle. From the current convergence of mhealth, and sport market products emerge … healthier lifestyle. These products and services help overcome limitations to innovation typical to the health care market. The …
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Within the sports industry, producers strongly rely on innovation in order to differentiate from competitors and to … boost sales. Such innovation has mostly been tackled through management sciences. Our approach to these innovation processes … of inventors. Through this case study, we overall try to prove that explaining the success or failure of an innovation …
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The work purpose is the analysis of ongoing trends in constructions through the investigation of main product innovations that have been introduced to the market in the last year. The aim is to analyze the impacts on market dynamics produced by energy saving regulations such as the establishment...
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In climate change, as in all policy issues, economic philosophy has a significant influence on how people view both the problems and the solutions. For the first time, ITIF surveys four dominant schools of economic thought and analyzes how adherents approach policy options for climate change and...
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innovation and international technology transfer in general. The literature suggests that patent protection in a host country … encourages technology transfer to that country but that its impact on innovation and development is much more ambiguous. We then … externalities, implies that IP may not be the ideal and cannot be the only policy instrument to encourage innovation in this area …
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Technological innovation can lower the cost of achieving environmental objectives. As such, understanding the linkages … between environmental policy and technological innovation in achieving environmental objectives is important. This is … extent by the rate of innovation. This paper provides evidence on the generation and international diffusion of selected …
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Corporate Innovation Processes” at the Technical University of Dresden. It consists of six already published papers and articles … claims is adaptation through innovation. The overall objective of this thesis is to investigate how the perception of climate … change on the part of stakeholders affects corporate innovation processes. In this context, these issues are examined both …
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This paper outlines a range of scenarios describing what the world's energy system might look like in the middle of the century, and what nuclear energy's role might be. The starting point is the 40 non-greenhouse-gas-mitigation scenarios in the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) of...
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that green power will become a decisive factor for global change. Green power combines sustainability, innovation and power … into one concept. By merging insights from political science, economics and innovation research, this paper develops a …
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