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Human resources are a key factor for firm success, particularly nowadays when most industrial economies face an increasing shortage of qualified labour. With their pooled labour markets, regional clusters have been shown to be a preferable location for firms in order to satisfy their demand for...
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incidence of productivity improvement as well as high rates of innovation. These findings suggest that to be successful, firms …
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We investigate the manifold posed question: To what extent does investment in human and social capital, besides the effect of talent, enhance entrepreneurial performance? We distinguish between three different performance measures: survival, profits, and generated employment. On the basis of the...
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Human Capital Management (HCM) is a set of human resource management practices to achieve organizational competency for workforce acquisition, management, and optimization. Banking Sector is one of the most dominant industries of India’s economy. Post-Independence banks faced major reforms in...
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technological lead spawn more successful spinouts. Building on these observations, I build a structural model of innovation and firm … dynamics, where firm heterogeneity arises from endogenous decisions of innovation workers to become entrepreneurs and create … affecting employee entrepreneurship for aggregate innovation and growth. …
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This paper explores how heterogenous risk drives the firm innovation–survival relationship using a large sample of new … entrepreneurial firms in China. Results show that innovation increases the probability of survival, although the impact on firm … survival is conditioned by the timing of the innovation, the characteristics associated with the innovation strategy, along …
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This paper sets out findings from research into innovation dynamics in the mobile technology ecosystem in the Kenyan … the startups’ approaches—in support of their innovation and enterprise development efforts—to open collaboration, human …
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startups just to "kill" their ideas, and acquisitions can erode incumbents' own innovation incentives. Our paper aims to assess …. Our calibrated model implies that acquisitions raise the startup rate, but lower incumbents' own innovation as well as the …
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This paper compares the determinants and the effects of innovation cooperation on innovation performance at firm level …. In a third step we investigate the impact of all four categories of cooperation on innovation performance. -- national … innovation cooperation ; international innovation cooperation ; innovation performance …
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The study aims at providing new evidence with respect to the still unresolved question, whether the innovation … identifies a set of innovation strategies (cluster analysis), whose adequacy he evaluates using the “economics of innovation” as … reference. Secondly, the author investigates the dynamics of innovation strategies to get some insights into structural change …
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