costs and benefits of alternative institutional arrangements. The cases he chose generally involved technical innovation … which produced new benefits as well as harmful effects, producing many insights into how society responds to innovation …

Patent information is an essential ingredient for fostering innovations. Although most of developed countries have been … using patent information as a source of technological information to assist R&D companies and organizations, Tanzania is … lagging behind. Recognizing the critical role of patent information in nurturing innovations, Tanzania has recently engaged in …

Summary This paper analyzes empirically the effects of innovation on employment at the firm level using a uniquely long … introduce different innovation categories. We find clearly positive effects for product and process innovations on employment … growth with the effects for process innovations being slightly higher. For product innovations that involved patent …

subjective theory of value. In this article Menger's analysis of competition is examined and it is suggested that he understood … competition as a dynamic process. All elements of the modern process-oriented analysis of competition along evolutionary lines are … contained in his work: the emphasis of the process and not of the end-state to which competition might lead, the variety of …

Two” has triggered both in the USA and Europe, competition law concerns and placed the (as yet little economically … conditions of the credit card market, and presents results from competition law discourse in a broader economic framework. The … crucial question from the competition law perspective of the market dominance of the “Big Two” is analyzed for European …

Grundlagen erläutert und es stellt sich heraus, dass der Wettbewerb als ein evolutionärer Prozess zu analysieren ist, der …. To start with, I show that competition is best theoretically analyzed as an evolutionary process unfolding within legal …

Destinationsmarke grundsätzlich möglich, Einfluss auf das sozial konstruierte Destinationsimage zu nehmen, um Vorteile im Wettbewerb zu …

This paper examines the importance of competition in innovation and the growth of firms. We make use of the large …-scale natural experiment of the shift from an economic system without competition to a market economy to shed light on the factors … that influence innovation by firms and their subsequent growth, thereby alleviating problems due to non-random clustering …

promoting innovation are reviewed – competition and interaction. The competition perspective is illustrated by Schumpeterian …-inspired growth economics, while the role of inter-organisational interaction is shown by the industrial network theory. Design …. Consequently, a conscious choice as to which view should be used within a public policy for promoting innovation must be made. It …