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Business practices and performance vary widely among local peers. This paper identifies key determinants of such heterogeneity among a sample of small urban retail shops in Indonesia, and experimentally tests whether learning about the best practices of local peers is valuable for business...
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knowledge, know-how and know-who for the DUI mode of innovation whereas the STI mode of innovation is said to rely on codified … knowledge, know-what and know-why. Based upon 81 in-depth interviews with German SMEs and regional innovation consultants, this …: product innovation, business process innovation & organizational routines and customer knowledge. However, the acquisition …
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Recent extensions to the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship (KSTE) show that the successful … commercialization of new knowledge by incumbents depends on their absorptive capacities. For policy-makers focusing on increasing … incumbents' innovative performance, the systematic reduction of knowledge filter through improved absorptive capacities thus …
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the network structure in a data set of collaborating economists. While we find support for the hypothesis of transitivity …
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when these network relationships lead to productive social outcomes. In that sense, social capital is productive capital … specific way: by facilitating the transfer of information that helps improve the economic wellbeing of network members …
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Innovation studies have largely recognized the role of knowledge in fostering innovation and growth of entrants …. Previous literature has focused on entrepreneurial and managerial capabilities and education and knowledge incorporated in … material and immaterial resources. We assume that new firms need to possess different pieces of knowledge, but beyond diversity …
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