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Do KIBS make manufacturing more innovative? : an empirical investigation for four European countries
Ciriaci, Daria; Montresor, Sandro; De Palma, Daniela - 2013
(KIBS) into manufacturing. Referring to the vertically integrated sectors of an economy allows innovative knowledge, which … is transferred directly and indirectly from KIBS to manufacturing in an embodied way, to be measured. Its impact on … making more intensive and extensive use of R&D embodied into KIBS production flows. In policy terms, strengthening the bridge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983080
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Innovation and location in German knowledge intensive business service firms
Brunow, Stephan; Hammer-Langrock, Andrea; McCann, Philip - 2017
Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) are widely perceived as being important drivers of technological progress … and innovation. KIBS are generally understood as depending, driving and thriving on knowledge exchanges and therefore … paper investigates how the innovation performance and processes of KIBS firms are related to their distance from the nearest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776799
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Innovation and location in German knowledge intensive business service firms
Brunow, Stephan; Hammer-Langrock, Andrea; McCann, Philip - 2017
Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) are widely perceived as being important drivers of technological progress … and innovation. KIBS are generally understood as depending, driving and thriving on knowledge exchanges and therefore … paper investigates how the innovation performance and processes of KIBS firms are related to their distance from the nearest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011699527
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Innovation in KIBS firms : the effects of innovation activities, employees' level of education, and the sources in the supply chain
Seclen-Luna, Jean Pierre; Moya-Fernández, Pablo J.; … - In: International journal of business environment : IJBE 15 (2024) 3/4, pp. 315-337
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015061009
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Knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) and their role in the knowledge-based economy
Zieba, Malgorzata - 2013
knowledge throughout the economy. This article presents an analysis of the KIBS sector based on a literature review. In the … first section, it presents the issues connected with defining and categorizing KIBS. In the second one, it shows the … section consists of a detailed review of the literature devoted to research on KIBS. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011802035
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Environmental Constraints, Management Innovation and Organizational Renewal
Parga-Dans, Eva; Martin-Rios, Carlos - 2012
Management or organizational innovation is a crucial component of service firms’ innovation dynamics. In this research we aim to decipher the role of management innovation in overcoming environmental constraints of increasing complexity and economic downturn. Based on a longitudinal case study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163885
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Causal relations between knowledge-intensive business services and regional employment growth
Brenner, Thomas; Capasso, Marco; Duschl, Matthias; … - 2015
(KIBS) and overall regional employment growth using German labour-market data for the period 1999-2012. Adopting a recently … KIBS and other sectors are examined including various time lags. One main finding holds that although regional growth has a … negative short-term effect on KIBS, KIBS growth has a long-term positive effect on the whole regional economy. This result …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346689
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Causal relations between knowledge-intensive business services and regional employment growth
Brenner, Thomas; Capasso, Marco; Duschl, Matthias; … - 2015
(KIBS) and overall regional employment growth using German labour-market data for the period 1999-2012. Adopting a recently … KIBS and other sectors are examined including various time lags. One main finding holds that although regional growth has a … negative short-term effect on KIBS, KIBS growth has a long-term positive effect on the whole regional economy. This result …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406534
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Integrated Product Policy and Environmental Product Innovations: An Empirical Analysis
Rehfeld, Katharina-Maria; Rennings, Klaus; Ziegler, Andreas - 2004
The European Commission has recently stepped up its promotion of the ?Integrated Product Policy?. The objective of the IPP is to support the realisation of environmental product innovations and thus to achieve a broad reduction of all environmental impacts throughout a product?s life cycle....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297394
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Key Environmental Innovations
Huber, Joseph - 2005
This paper is based on empirical research on a taxonomy of technological environmental innovations. It draws on a databank with over 500 examples of new technologies (materials, products, processes and practices) which come with benign environmental effects. The approaches applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312259