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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2010
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms - be they small, young or rapidly growing - has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated to...
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Firm growth, institutions and structural transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003917623
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Structural Relationship between Knowledge Management and the Growth of the Activity in the Galician SMEs with Greater Strategic Focus on Innovation
Gonzalez-Loureiro, Miguel - 2010
of the SMEs with greater focus on innovation. Several authors have pointed out the importance of knowledge and innovation … in 163 SMEs. Must be stressed the importance of the structural capital (SC) in the internal management of innovation in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141246
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The role of R&D in new firm growth
Stam, Erik; Wennberg, Karl - 2009
high growth firms, which are key in innovation and entrepreneurship policies. -- New Firms ; Innovation ; R&D ; firm growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803128
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Innovation and Technology Diffusion in Competitive Supply Chains
Aydin, Ayhan - 2017
Innovations in consumer products frequently rely on technological advances across multiple tiers in a supply chain. Considering the consumer market demand and downstream investment conditions as input, we model a game in a two-tier supply chain where downstream firms choose to adopt different...
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An Exploratory Study of Intra-Firm Process Innovations Transfer in Asia
Chai, Kah-Hin; Gregory, Mike; Shi, Yongjiang - 2012
of a multinational company located in Asia. In contrast to most previous studies in this area, these process innovation … discouraging the adoption of process innovation are highly dynamic. When work priorities shift over time, motivating factors once … of other tasks which also demand time and effort, the decision to adopt the innovation or not seems to depend more on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014203944
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Technology and costs in international competitiveness : from countries and sectors to firms
Dosi, Giovanni; Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2014
This paper examines the determinants of international competitiveness at the level of sectors and firms. First, we address the relation between cost-related and technological competition in a sample of fifteen OECD countries. Results suggest that the countries' sectoral market shares are indeed...
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Commercializing inventions from public research : does speed matter?
Schacht, Alexander - 2012
-invented with senior scientists require less time to become licensed. -- academic inventions ; innovation speed ; technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009566386
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Technology and costs in international competitiveness : from countries and sectors to firms
Dosi, Giovanni; Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2014
This paper examines the determinants of international competitiveness at the level of sectors and firms. First, we address the relation between cost-related and technological competition in a sample of fifteen OECD countries. Results suggest that the countries' sectoral market shares are indeed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730097
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The impact of knowledge acquisition and absorptive capacity on technological innovations in developing countries : evidence from Egyptian small and medium-sized enterprises
Becheikh, Nizar - In: Journal of African business 14 (2013) 1/3, pp. 127-140
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