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diversity. Does this trend affect innovation? I use patent data to disentangle these two sources of knowledge diversity in teams … and compare their effects on innovation output in a large panel of firms. Both diversity types increase innovation at the … optimal team composition. An analysis using inventor deaths to induce exogenous variation in team composition confirms the …
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study shows that these social networks are an essential driver of knowledge integration and innovation. …
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innovation networks in the Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Previous research showed that these networks contribute to … regional economic development. This paper explores the mechanism through which this happens. Temporary innovation networks may …
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sector level, focusing on their role in innovation processes, little attention has been paid to the knowledge workers within … the micro-level are central to understand how KIBS can drive innovation in regional and national economies by contributing …
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absorptive capacity (AC) on innovation capability (IC). Research Design & Methods: The hypotheses were tested on a sample of 239 … turn influences business innovation capability. Absorptive capacity is affected mostly by two dimensions of organisational … organisational learning orientation has the strongest impact on product innovation (IC1), a lesser impact on process innovation (ICA2 …
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This paper analyses the influence of in-house R&D and external knowledge acquisition on the total factor productivity (TFP) of listed Chinese firms for the time period 2001-2010. We find a quantitatively important positive effect of in-house R&D. The achieved level of technological...
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Customer co-creation during the innovation process has recently been suggested to be a major source for firms …' competitive advantage. Hereby, customers actively engage in a firm's innovation process and take over innovation activities … relevance, novelty, and costs, and then their impact on various innovation outcomes is investigated. Next, the study examines …
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This paper explores the structure of the project-based innovation networks promoted by tax incentives to innovation … innovation projects in sectors, identifying (i) the boundaries between firms and technological partners, (ii) the specialization … institutes. The empirical analysis is based on the data of more than 10,000 innovation projects conducted between 1997 and 2003 …
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and collective way to co-shape novelties based on a brico-lage mode of innovation. Based on an original survey of 48 …
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Networks broaden the space for sourcing knowledge and skills for innovation in tourism beyond traditional actors and … relationships between the actors linked via web platform in generating ideas and implementing innovation in tourism. It assesses the … dynamics of web platform evolution towards sectoral innovation eco-system in tourism. Applying case study methodology and …
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