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This paper empirically examines the determinants of corporate environmental product and process innovations. In contrast to previous studies, we use panel data from the ASSET4 and Worldscope databases for firms from 25 European countries between 2004 and 2017. This allows us to control for...
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The increasing openness of economies and the phenomenon of globalization has led to know-how and innovation becoming … the key factors for business in terms of competitiveness. Thus, the fact that the activities and services are increasingly … innovative means that the construction of innovation is channeled through the social sphere, attributing an increasingly …
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) evolutionary approach of industrial processes and changes that are embedded in the systems of innovation approach. The aim of this …
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We examine how different renewable energy support policies affect innovation in solar and wind power technologies. The … distinguishing two dimensions of regulation, i.e. design and intensity, and their effects on innovation. The patent data is based on …
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Drawing upon the literature on environmental innovation and social metabolism, this paper investigates whether …
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The role of intermediaries in innovation processes has been analyzed in the literature from a dual point of view of the … private organizations as intermediaries, focusing on different perspectives of the innovation process. A diversity of names … optimization of the firms they work with. Firstly, in order to improve the individual competitiveness of those firms. Secondly …
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force for economic growth and welfare as well as a key factor in competitiveness. Therefore, innovation growth is seen as a … machinery industry. Nothing has received as much attention as innovation, which has been pinpointed as the fundamental driving … mechanism to influence economic growth, and therefore firms capable of increasing their innovation potential benefit from …
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Research on solar energy systems and materials has yielded promising opportunities for sustainable energy solutions, which do not only consider environmental issues but also allow aesthetic design possibilities. New requirements regarding the energy efficiency performance of buildings gave the...
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This paper analyzes the role of regional characteristics on innovation persistency among firms. Using five waves of the … Community Innovation Survey in Sweden, we have traced the innovative behavior of firms over a ten-year period, i.e. between 2002 …
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innovation networks in the Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Previous research showed that these networks contribute to … regional economic development. This paper explores the mechanism through which this happens. Temporary innovation networks may …
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