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This paper propose on the basis of empirical study of Indian climate, culture, society and market requirements to create women cooperatives managed by women professionals for growing, processing and marketing plants of medicinal and nutritional value, that take care of individual health and...
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new funding opportunities and establishing several R&D centres to facilitate information flow and innovation cooperation … an active innovation promoter. As such, it has actively implemented innovation policies that focus especially on creating … electronics SMEs, whether these policies have positively affected innovation intensity in HK. The survey findings indicate that …
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This paper analyses the effects of innovation networks on product and pro-cess innovation and sales growth of high … technology SMEs. Innovation net-works are positively related to both product and process innovation, i.e. know-ledge creation …. One exception is the negative effect of innovation networks with suppliers on product innovation. Older SMEs are more …
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universities and tested them on Swiss firm data. In a second step, we investigated the impact on innovation performance of …-oriented firms. We further found a positive effect on innovation performance for exploration-oriented firms but not for those that …
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This paper investigates how physical, organisational, institutional, cognitive, social, and ethnic proximities between inventors shape their collaboration decisions. Using a new panel of UK inventors and a novel identification strategy, this paper systematically explores the net effects of all...
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Institutions of higher education are considered as an important source of innovation. Consequently, big efforts are … factors affect the innovation and knowledge transfer activities of male and female academics. We show that Gender differences … position) affect such innovation transfer activities. While women generate fewer inventions than men, the fulltime employed …
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This paper presents preliminary evidence on the patenting activities of 21 200 research institutions - 20 091 higher education institutions (HEIs) and 1 109 public research institutes (PRIs) - for 36 OECD countries and China from 1992 to 2014. Our evidence, which builds on a database that...
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Collaborative innovation systems comprise certain functions created by integrating a number of interconnected items in … understood. Numerous structural models have been designed to be applied to collaborative innovation systems in higher education … innovation systems in public higher education (PHE) in the era of industry 4.0, specifically in the context of developing …
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units are attracted by firm-type innovators and the size of such attraction. Testing the bidirectional spatial innovation … linkage contributes to the debate on firm- or university-led innovation. Using a large patent dataset from Shenzhen, the first … innovation-led city in the People's Republic of China, and employing a spatial point process analysis technique, underutilized in …
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The development of science and technology in recent times is hosting major changes with the emergence of new key concepts, e.g. nanote- chnology, micro nanoelectronic, etc. Techno- logies are changing the way in which society operates and there is a need to ensure that they are used in a best...
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