Showing 1 - 10 of 6,079
relation to innovativeness. As the measurement for national innovativeness we took the Summary Innovation Index. The fragments … clusters that identify Innovation Leaders, Innovation Followers, Moderate Innovators, and Catching-up countries. We found …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014157818
authors find that the stock of human capital, the level of domestic innovation and technological adaptation, and the level of ….15 percentage point. In terms of innovation, the authors find that a 20 percent increase in the annual number of USPTO patents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068658
function (IPF) and propose three models relating innovation, AI and population: AI as a research-augmenting technology; AI as … researcher scale enhancing technology; and AI as a facilitator of innovation. We show, performing model simulations calibrated on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014464111
their home countries for two years after participation in the Exchange Visitor Program on a J-1 visa. While well-intended to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015062368
This study explores the impact of social capital on innovation by constructing a more general measure of social capital … that social capital has a positive impact on innovation at the national level. After controlling for R&D expenditure and … human capital there is a positive relationship between social capital and innovation. Social capital interacts with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003886841
ICT-intensive firms are often found to have a better performance than their non-ICTintensive counterparts. Along with investing in ICT capital they have to adapt their production and business processes in order to reap the potentials implied by the use of ICT. Are these firms also more resilient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011701679
innovation can be systematically distorted. This paper builds a simple model of endogenous technology, which generalizes existing … comparative static results and characterizes potential distortions in the direction of innovation. I show that empirical findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226119
rapidly by some organizations than others. Drawing on evolutionary economics and innovation literature, we identify three key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014033959
Copyright law allocates the initial ownership of works made by employees within the scope of employment, to the employer. The work-made-for-hire doctrine is based on agency law, which in turn is based on tort law. This article revisits the doctrine and proposes an obvious - yet novel - basis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214615
This paper studies the effect of labor protection on the relation between employee satisfaction and firm capital structure across 32 countries. The stakeholder theory of capital structure states that firms whose values are derived largely from their human capital tend to maintain a lower debt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013404241