This paper investigates the causal relationship between firms' research and development expenditures (R&D) and their …'s research activity causes, via the creation of inventions, subsequent investment into fixed capital, as the firm needs …' fixed capital investments cause intensified research activity, as novel capital goods from external suppliers offer the …

science and technology. This Article addresses this problem by proposing a new form of intellectual property—a “research … practical, non-research-based use at the time patent protection is sought. The fear is that an early-stage patent on a research … innovation. Yet, denying patents on research inputs can frustrate patent law’s broad goal to protect and promote advances in …

China's proclaimed aim of becoming the world's leader in science, technology and innovation by the mid twenty first …

(ERA), European Research Council (ERC), European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), European Research Advisory …The European Research Conundrum may be described thus: In the interest of the European Research Dream, the structure … and culture of the research organization should be adapted to the mission of achieving scientific and technological …

The goal of this paper is to investigate the impact of technology investments on production efficiency in manufacturing … companies and how different these relationships are for low-technology and high-technology companies. The empirical part was … in labour intensity in low technology enterprises. The technological investments have a positive impact on labour …