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Innovation is widely considered as the main determinant of long-term economic growth. Despite this consensus, it is … critical examination of innovation indicators and measures of the economic impact of innovation. All available innovation … indicators fall short of measuring innovation and its economic effect. However, the future could be more promising as enterprises …
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Despite rapid economic integration and massive help from the Federal Government East German productivity catching up faded out in the nineties. This paper presents panel-data estimates of the productivity adjustment based on a production function framework and a stylized adjustment model of the...
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to be especially aggressive in terms of innovation if they want to enter and succeed in markets where incumbents already …
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Given the quality of the available data on Internet access across several countries, it is necessary to evaluate alternative measures to assess the effect of Internet access on economic outcomes. The research at hand builds up on an earlier paper, which introduced a novel measure of Internet...
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The productivity generated by capital goods is not uniform along the time. When there exist conventional physical capital goods the productivity obtained is minor that the one generated by quality capital goods. To obtain a correct measure of growth in presence of this embodied technical...
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differentiation of products and services. Following the aforementioned, in the modern economy, innovation often represents the key … competence of a company. However, the complex nature of innovation is evident in the theoretical approach to innovation …, contradictory results of studies and distinctive analyses of the impact of innovation on certain economic aspects. Therefore, the …
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, innovation and user-producer interaction in the KIBS sector, functional and regional integration are particularly decisive for …-Classification: D21, J23, L80, O30 Keywords: Employment growth; Entrepreneurship; Entry; Innovation; Knowledge-intensive business …
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There is a rich debate in the innovation literature about to what extent innovation has become an international (or … knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) to regional innovation has emerged. Most of these papers adopt a national …-intensive services (KIS) in the European regions. For so doing we employ the data provided by the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS …
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The ‘creativity hype’ has nurtured both manifold insights by dint of academic studies, research reports and policy papers as well as an array of extensive shortcomings concerning the academic understanding of ‘creativity’. In the realm of economic geography, an inflationary and unwitting...
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innovation, and social entrepreneurship have turned the West University of Timişoara (WUT) into an active contributor to the … policy and R&D strategies. By exploiting open innovation tools integrated into entrepreneurship and aimed at relevant … innovation strategy and action plan to benefit the community, using a multistakeholder approach. In this context, the Digital …
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