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ROSIS: A Regional Open Sectoral Innovation System
Porto, Igone; Otegi, Jose Ramón - 2014
A review of the types of Innovation System identified in the literature points to different models. Besides the very well-known National, Regional, Local, sectorial, and technological innovation systems, combinations of the previous can be identified, proposing sub-models such as National Open...
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Intra and extra regional openness: The role of 'trust' builders as Open Innovation Intermediaries
Porto, Igone; Otegi, Jose Ramón - 2014
The role of intermediaries in innovation processes has been analyzed in the literature from a dual point of view of the firm's performances. Being considered actors involved in the knowledge diffusion and technology transfer, intermediaries are considered collaborators of small and large...
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Contract Enforcement by the Gods
Schumacher, Heiner; Hadnes, Myriam - 2010
We propose a theory that explains why rational agents start to believe in a causal relationship between unrelated events. Agents send and collect messages through a communication network. If they are convinced of a relationship between two events, they send messages confirming their belief with...
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KNOWLEDGE CREATION IN TEMPORARY REGIONAL NETWORKS
Rutten, Roel; Dessy, Irawati - 2010
to create an open atmosphere for knowledge creation while control acts as a safeguard against malfeasance. Networks that … neglect either one often create less knowledge, such as new skills and products. Temporary networks, however, may have to … innovation networks in the Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Previous research showed that these networks contribute to …
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What determines the embeddedness of European regions in EU funded R&D networks? Evidence using graph theoretic approaches and spatial panel modeling techniques
Wanzenböck, Iris; Scherngell, Thomas; Lata, Rafael - 2012
emphasized supporting interactions and networks between organisations of the innovation system. The policy instrument of the EU …
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All-pay war
Hodler, Roland; Yektas, Hadi - 2010
We study a model of war in which the outcome of the war is uncertain from the perspective of the involved countries not because of luck on the battlefield (as in standard models) but because of their lack of information about their opponents. In our model there are two countries characterized by...
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Designing Contests Between Heterogeneous Contestants: An Experimental Studie of Tie-Breaks and Bid-Caps in All-Pay Auctions
Llorente-Saguer, Aniol; Sheremeta, Roman; Szech, Nora - 2020
Contests are well-established mechanisms for political lobbying, innovation, rentseeking, incentivizing workers, and advancing R&D. A well-known theoretical result in the contest literature is that greater heterogeneity decreases investments of contestants because of the "discouragement effect."...
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Urban size and KIBS vertical disintegration: Evidence from Lombardy
Antonietti, Roberto; Cainelli, Giulio - 2012
A recent strand of the economic literature has emphasised the role of services, and in particular knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS), as a primary source of knowledge creation and diffusion. Since this transferring process often occurs through strong face-to-face interactions, the role...
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Safe harbors for patent infringers: sequential innovation under incomplete patent protection
Zaby, Alexandra - 2020
From the viewpoint of an innovator a patent is a tradeoff between the right to exclude others from using the patented matter versus the requirement to disclose it. Given the sequential nature of many innovations, patent induced technology diffusion can spur technological progress. However,...
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Efficient Method of an Optimal Construction Company Supplier Selection Supported by Software
Gašparík, Jozef; Bažík, Peter; Motyčka, Vít - 2020
An optimal selection of production and services company suppliers is one of the most important processes of the top management. According to ISO 9001:2015 developed for Quality Management System the type and range of control to be applied to the outsourced process can be influenced by many...
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