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toward these potential high-impact technologies and compare the state of cutting-edge innovation in Switzerland to other …
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case study of 500,000 firms based in Germany. Among others, we explore three dimensions of relational proximity: (1 …) Cognitive proximity is measured by the similarity between firms' website texts. (2) Organizational proximity is measured by … classifying the nature of the firms' relationships (business vs. non-business) using a text-based machine learning classification …
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Peacekeeping operations, mandated through the United Nations and regional bodies, play an increasingly diverse role in the economic development of post-conflict countries. A key way that missions can use their administrative capacity to support economic recovery is developing effective...
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, transmission—and enabled new economic activities. Over the years, firms able to create a platform-based ecosystem have become a … incumbent firms have not introduced new technologies in sufficient volume, and startups there have remained small and not …
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In an economy based on digital technologies, a new form of business organization is emerging – a business ecosystem, which is usually formed on the basis of platform technology and becomes an important factor of competition initially in modern high-tech markets, and then in other areas of the...
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Tech Reg refers to the regulation of internet-connected digital businesses and the discipline that studies the when, and how, to do that. It covers areas as diverse as big tech, crypto, fintech, gig, misinformation, privacy, and telemedicine. It will expand over the coming decades as the digital...
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With the development of communication technology that makes online transactions easier, there is also an increased risk of disintermediation—sellers and buyers circumventing a platform to transact directly—in online two-sided marketplaces. Such disintermediation may lead to significant...
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The implementation of new automation technologies together with the development of artificial intelligence can free up a significant amount of labor. This sharply increases the risks of digital transformation. At the same time, certain regions and cities differ greatly in their ability to adapt...
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The paper aims at a joint analysis of inter-firm and intra-firm diffusion of technology, taking as an example E-selling and E-purchasing. The analysis is based on an encompassing model of diffusion, drawn from the literature, which is extended by considering technology-specific obstacles and...
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