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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states
Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009
For many years, analysis on innovations focused on high technology industries which were treated as synonymous with … high competitiveness and growth. New research on low and medium technology industries has revealed that their growth is … also based on innovations, though their sources differ from high technology industries. As the 'catching up' economies of …
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Differentiation of innovation behavior of manufacturing firms in the new member states: Cluster analysis on firm-level data
Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek - 2009
technology) in the three countries. After employing cluster analysis, five types of innovation patterns were detected. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430837
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Complementarities between barriers to innovation: Data evidence from Poland
Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Pęczkowski, Marek; Balcerowicz, Ewa - 2010
This paper investigates the barriers to innovation perceived by Polish manufacturing firms. It refers to the heterogeneity of innovation active firms. We introduce a taxonomy of innovative firms based on the frequency with which they introduce commercialised innovations using data from both CIS4...
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Tutkimustiedon hyödyntäminen kestävän hyvinvoinnin lähteenä: Tuloksia yliopistomaailman valmiuksista edistää löydöksien käyttöönottoa
Kotiranta, Annu; Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi - 2018
sources, endangering the continuity of the technology transfer function and creating disincentives to invest in its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037700
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The macroeconomic implications of measurement problems due to digitalisation
Itkonen, Juha - 2019
such as GDP are still relevant in assessing the state of the economy, the production of statistics should be developed to … and the key challenges for economic policy. Digital technology has, however, improved our well-being in ways that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148925
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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
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What are service sector innovations and how do we measure them?
Szczygielski, Krzysztof - 2011
Services dominate all advanced economies but service innovations are still an underresearched topic. One of the reasons are definitional and measurement difficulties. The goal of the paper is to highlight those by reviewing recent literature and to assess the current state of knowledge and...
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Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen der Informations- und Kommunikationswirtschaft in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Maaß, Frank; Schröder, Christian; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen - 2013
Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den IKT-Sektor in Nordrhein-Westfalen anhand von Sonderauswertungen der amtlichen Statistik des Umsatzsteuerpanels sowie der Daten einer eigenen Unternehmensbefragung. Dabei erweist sich dieses Bundesland als Standort mit einem weitgehend prosperierenden...
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Tutkimus- ja kehitystoiminnan kansainvälistyminen
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Pajarinen, Mika - 2019
The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities. The results show that during 2008–2017 the share of overseas R&D has risen. Currently, 14–25% of Finnish firms’ total R&D are conducted overseas. If Nokia is taken into...
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Innovationstätigkeit des nicht-forschenden Mittelstands
Brink, Siegrun; Nielen, Sebastian; May-Strobl, Eva - 2018
Die vorliegende Studie widmet sich nicht-forschenden, mittelständischen Innovatoren. Diese meist kleinen Unternehmen sind vorrangig im Dienstleistungsbereich zu finden. Ziel war es zu ermitteln, welche alternativen Strategien nicht-forschende Innovatoren umsetzen, um Innovationen zu generieren...
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