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Région apprenante: du concept à l'application :l'exemple de la Suisse
Boulianne, Louis-M. - In: Brussels Economic Review 48 (2005) 3, pp. 261-276
The communication presents a reflexion on the applicability of the concept of area learning like instrument from policy from regional development. The originality of the communication is to present a reflexion which goes from the theoretical concept to the implementation on the ground by...
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The Governance of Knowledge: Perspectives from Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia
Purwaningrum, Farah; Evers, Hans-Dieter; Ariff Lim, Syamimi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The paper revisits the concept of knowledge governance by drawing on the experience of building knowledge clusters in … knowledge, in the context of avoiding the knowledge trap drawing on experiences of Southeast Asian countries. We posit that an … investigation of knowledge governance would require a study of the formal and informal institutional arrangements allowing knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110407
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CLOUDSOURCING: MANAGING CLOUD ADOPTION
Géczy, Peter; Izumi, Noriaki; Hasida, Kôiti - In: Global Journal of Business Research 6 (2012) 2, pp. 57-70
Cloud computing adoption by organizations has been minor despite the initial optimism. The primary concerns obstructing adoption of cloud-based services are security, loss of control, and inadequate legislative. In a cloud-based model, information technology services are distributed and accessed...
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Do Firms Benefit from Complementarity Effect in R&D and What Drives their R&D Strategy Choices?
Cantner, Uwe; Savin, Ivan - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper analyzes whether firms conducting internal R&D and acquiring external high-tech equipment experience a complementarity effect. For German CIS data we conduct a complete set of indirect and direct complementarity tests refining the analysis by looking at various types of innovations...
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China's March to Prosperity: Reforms to Avoid the Middle-income Trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …’éducation, la recherche et l’innovation. Des progrès sont également requis dans d’autres domaines, notamment pour promouvoir des …
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Adoption of Open Business Models in the West and Innovation in India's Software Industry
Lema, Rasmus - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
in the export platforms of Asia. However, the influence of outsourcing on innovation capabilities is less clear. Recent … literature shows that innovation capabilities have emerged in the software cluster of Bangalore in India. This report asks … influence on the ‘space’ for innovation that accrues to suppliers in the software industry in India. On the supply side, the …
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Learning to Innovate vs. Learning to Manufacture: Towards an Alternative Technology Strategy
Tyabji, Nasir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
industrialisation and innovation in India, and argues that the distinction between the knowledge of “how to make” (manufacture) and the … knowledge of “how to make better” (innovation) was inadequately appreciated in development planning in the country. … innovative capabilities. This article examines the Indian "National System of Innovation" in order to address the question of the …
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Global Technology Leadership: The Case of China
Sharif, Naubahar - HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS), … - 2015
Over the last century and a half, global technological leadership has shifted from Great Britain to the United States. In this paper we argue that China is positioning itself to assume global leadership in technology within the coming few decades. We identify three sources of competitive...
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The impact of innovation activities on productivity and firm growth: evidence from Brazil
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2007
Using micro data from Brazilian manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the impact of a wide set of innovation … clients, human capital development, ICT usage, product innovation and learning by exporting, with an R&D effect only in the … long run. Though the intensity with which firms engage in these innovation activities is sector dependent, innovation …
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Science, Technology and Development: Emerging concepts and visions
Soete, Luc - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
, knowledge creation and diffusion. We argue that while the concentration of research investments remains in a relatively small … in developing countries. Building on this analysis, the paper outlines a vision of innovation for development that could … lead to a truly new research programme for innovation studies and the development of successful innovation …
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