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Regional innovation systems in emerging economies: evidence of system failures for innovation
Rodríguez, José Carlos; Navarro-Chávez, César L.; … - In: International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development 5 (2014) 4/5, pp. 384-404
There remain several unexplored questions in relation to the analysis of regional innovation systems (RISs). This is the case, for example, about the nature of some types of system failures that avoid developing innovations in regional economies. In this case, system failures may hinder the...
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Angel investors’ selection criteria: A comparative institutional perspective
Ding, Zhujun; Sun, Sunny; Au, Kevin - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 31 (2014) 3, pp. 705-731
different from those of other investors. We compare angel investors’ selection criteria in China and Denmark utilizing a … that angel investors in China, embedded within relationship-based institutions, tend to rely more on strong ties such as …
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Entrepreneurial leadership, capital structure and capabilities development of the firm: the case of the Haier Group
Yu, Fu-Lai Tony - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 7 (2014) 2, pp. 241-255
mainland China, will be used to illustrate our arguments. …
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Venture capital in China: Past, present, and future
Ahlstrom, David; Bruton, Garry; Yeh, Kuang - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 24 (2007) 3, pp. 247-268
This article reviews the literature on venture capital in China and examines where China’s venture capital industry has … been and where it is likely to go in the future. Since the 1980s, venture capital in China has grown steadily alongside the … structures and commercial arrangements emerge. Venture capital in China has many interesting differences from that in Western …
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Public Innovation Policies and Developing Countries In a Phase of Economic Liberalisation
Mani, Sunil - United Nations University, Institute for New Technologies - 1999
It is now fairly well established both in theory and practice that if industrial R&D is left entirely in the hands of private sector enterprises there will be under investments. The desire to under invest is proportional to the size of the spill-over gap. In order to correct for these, public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005297739
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Systems of Innovation and Human Capital in African Development
Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Banji; Barclay, Lou Anne - United Nations University, Institute for New Technologies - 2003
In this paper, we propose that historically generated institutions and persistent pattern of human capital formation conditions the emergent systems of innovation in Africa. These effectively determine the development trajectory of the region. We advance the notion of dynamic and non-dynamic...
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Systems of Innovation and Human Capital in African Development
Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Banji; Barclay, Lou Anne - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2003
In this paper, we propose that historically generated institutions and persistent pattern of human capital formation conditions the emergent systems of innovation in Africa. These effectively determine the development trajectory of the region. We advance the notion of dynamic and non-dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712376
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Public Innovation Policies and Developing Countries In a Phase of Economic Liberalisation
Mani, Sunil - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 1999
It is now fairly well established both in theory and practice that if industrial R&D is left entirely in the hands of private sector enterprises there will be under investments. The desire to under invest is proportional to the size of the spill-over gap. In order to correct for these, public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712385
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Creating a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in India: Report of the Committee on Angel Investment and Early Stage Venture Capital
Commission, Planning - eSocialSciences - 2012
Even though the economic and social benefits of thriving entrepreneurship and innovation are evident, it is critical to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945387
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A framework of the innovation system: a case of Thailand
Iamratanakul, Supachart - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 7 (2014) 2, pp. 111-124
The innovation systems aimed at increasing countries' competitive advantage and technological capabilities are less focused on developing countries. In addition, there remains a lack of research to determine whether innovation systems should explicitly exist for or be applied to individual...
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