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Creativity is the ability to generate something new, merging data,perceptions and matters in order to produce new and … «creative industries». The article introduces the basic theoretical aspects, themeasurement of creativity, compared data about …
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Creative cities are seen as important sites for the generation of new ideas, products and processes. Yet, beyond case studies of a few high-profile cities, there is little empirical evidence on the link between local creative industries concentration and innovation. This paper addresses this gap...
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Creative cities are seen as important sites for the generation of new ideas, products and processes. Yet, beyond case studies of a few high-profile cities, there is little empirical evidence on the link between local creative industries concentration and innovation. This paper addresses this gap...
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development has given rise to new urban growth theories based on creativity. Explanations focus on spatial-structural dimensions … creative work and life. The aim of this paper is to present a cultural sociological view on creativity in the city. It is not … just the urban context that breeds creativity, but culturally (re)produced perceptions of particular places that creative …
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The odds of success in creative industries like the book, music or movie industry are often said to be particularly low. A 1763 rule by Denis Diderot, for example, says that only one out of ten published books is a commercial success. Yet, representative evidence on new-product success rates and...
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Endogenous growth theories developed initially along two broad trends: one emphasizes knowledge and dynamics, with explicit modeling of knowledge accumulation; the other takes a broader view of capital and encompasses human capital in its definition. The scale effect critique initiated another...
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motivational underpinnings of human technological creativity that is able to explain some long-term developments in human labor and …
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In this paper we want to demonstrate that nowadays - innovation is one of the key components of the service economy. Innovation today is not just a simple option for any service company, each and every one should use innovation to ensure revenues, profits and why not – survive on a more...
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The concept of life cycle stages has a significant impact upon business strategy and performance. 
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In earlier work (Bénabou, Ticchi and Vindigni 2013) we uncovered a robust negative association between religiosity and patents per capita, holding across countries as well as US states, with and without controls. In this paper we turn to the individual level, examining the relationship between...
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