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The article raises the issue of social capital in the context of building a knowledge-based economy. Globalization, the increasing mobility of factors of production and the development of information technology have all led compa-nies towards a stronger competitive struggle. Competing with...
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In this article, I endeavor to recount the odd history of how we have come to perceive plants like we do, and illustrate how plants themselves perceive and sense the world and, most importantly, what they can tell us about Nature. Through examples of the ingenious ways plants have evolved to...
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We study the behavior of individuals coming from different geographic regions of Italy, in a same public good game. We confirm previous findings according to which, faced with the same incentives and experimental conditions, Southern citizens exhibit a lower propensity to cooperate than Northern...
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favorable conditions for social and professional life of old people and their cooperation with members of local communities … others; and providing legal, social and vocational guidance. Stimulating cooperation between existing public, commercial and …
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We study the behavior of individuals coming from different geographic regions of Italy, in a same public good game. We confirm previous findings according to which, faced with the same incentives and experimental conditions, Southern citizens exhibit a lower propensity to cooperate than Northern...
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In this paper I study the role of social capital in a just society. In such a world, the most fruitful first step in considering communities as economic institutions isn’t to ask what social capital might be, but to ask instead a fundamental question facing any group of people who have agreed...
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Social capital facilitates cooperation in the society. High level of social capital promotes economic efficiency by …
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The economic entities today are struggling to find the most effective way of combining the resources they have, tangible or intangible, in order to produce and sale the most wanted products, their purpose is to gain and keep the highest share of the market. These intangible resources, in our...
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aims to understand how companies can strength their contexts of cooperation in order to innovate. Design … causes effects on internal research and development in diverse way. The impact of the joint ventures, suppliers' cooperation … and customers’ cooperation are significant on absorptive capacity. Research limitations/implications: It would be …
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