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-dynamics that gave rise to different patterns of innovation in the two countries. In particular, we suggest that different demand …
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Starting with the premise that technological innovation and economic growth are interactive and mutually reinforcing … education and technical/vocational training, as well as in R&D and innovation. A more focused discussion on the University of …
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The concept of a dominant design has taken on a quasi-paradigmatic status in analyses of the link between technological and industrial dynamics. A review of the empirical literature reveals a variety of interpretations about some aspects of the phenomenon such as its underlying causal mechanisms...
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This paper investigates the characteristics of Canadian manufacturing plants that are related to the use of advanced technologies. The data used are taken from the 1989 Survey of Manufacturing Technology and are linked to administrative data taken from the Census of Manufacturers. Technology use...
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This paper examines how product market competition affects firms' timing of adopting a new technology as well as whether the market provides sufficient adoption incentives. It shows that adoption dates differ not only among symmetric firms but also among markets with Cournot and Bertrand...
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Evolution of technology is a stepwise advancement of a complex system of artifact, driven by interaction with sub-systems and other systems, considering technical choices, technical requirements and science advances, which generate new and/or improved products or processes for use or consumption...
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We examine the impact of product market competition on innovation in markets for technology. An innovator makes an … investment in quality-improving innovation that can be licensed to one (targeted licensing) or all (market-wide licensing … innovation in the market for technology: at low levels of competition, market-wide licensing is optimal and competition reduces …
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The fundamental problem in the field of technology studies is how technology evolves and sustains economic change in human society. This study confronts the problem here by proposing the theory of technological host-parasites coevolution, an approach that may be useful for bringing a new...
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World War II innovation model in other crises. In this essay we describe exactly how it worked. We do so first through a … general overview of how OSRD approached several questions that may confront any crisis innovation effort: priority setting … innovation policy different, how crisis innovation policy approaches may vary, and also the limits to generalizing from World War …
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