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Mergers and acquisitions - the standing of theory in the quest for better institutions and policy
Jensen, Camilla - 2010
growth). The deficiencies in the standing of theory will be reflected in weak institutions to handle the political processes … different variants of capitalism. - -Economic Growth, Institutions, Mergers and Acquisitions, the Resource Based View, Variants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430846
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Long-term growth prospects for the Russian economy
Beck, Roland; Kamps, Annette; Mileva, Elitza - 2007
This paper provides an assessment of Russia’s long-term growth prospects. In particular, it addresses the question of the medium- and long-term sustainability of the country’s currently high growth rates. Starting from the notion that Russia’s fast economic expansion in recent years has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606210
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Reducing Productivity and Efficiency Gaps: the Role of Knowledge Assets, Absorptive Capacity and Institutions
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Pöschl, Johannes; Rincon-Aznar, Ana - 2014
This study analyses the impact of knowledge assets on productivity and technical efficiency in the EU, as well as their role in the process of knowledge transfer. The analysis covers the role of the institutional and regulatory environment in affecting productivity and technical efficiency and...
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Benchmarking institutional and structural indicators in EU candidate and potential candidate countries
Alvarez Orviz, Roberto; Savelin, Li - 2017
, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey. Sound institutions … the quality of their institutions and economic governance over the past decade, it is crucial that they preserve the …
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Manufactured exports and FDI in the MED-11 countries: Recent evolution, determinants and prospects
Sekkat, Khalid - 2012
This paper investigates the evolution and determinants of manufactured exports and FDI in MED-11 countries over the period 1985-2009 as well as the prospects of their evolution under different scenarios pertaining to the evolution of the determinants. The econometric analysis confirmed the role...
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From Cleantech to Cleanweb – The Finnish Cleantech Space in Transition
Kotiranta, Annu; Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi; Adriaens, Peter - 2015
recognized globally. Recent rankings by the WWF (WWF & Cleantech Group (2014): The Global Cleantech Innovation Index 2014) placed …
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Tutkimustiedon hyödyntäminen kestävän hyvinvoinnin lähteenä: Tuloksia yliopistomaailman valmiuksista edistää löydöksien käyttöönottoa
Kotiranta, Annu; Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi - 2018
In Finland, universities have the explicit mandate to support the transformation of high-quality knowledge into profitable business, as well as to promote the creation of new businesses and workplaces within the boundaries of their so-called third mission. This report looks at how Finnish...
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Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen der Informations- und Kommunikationswirtschaft in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Maaß, Frank; Schröder, Christian; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen - 2013
and development (R&D) - their innovation goals in the medium term. However, the shortage of skilled workers turns out to … be a hindering factor in the innovation process . By contrast, most ICT companies have not been sufficiently suc …-cessful at winning other firms to build R&D co-operations to overcome hurdles to innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333120
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Demand-driven innovation policies in the European Union
Jensen, Camilla; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014
to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of … innovation. The main question is how can policy make enterprises more willing to innovate? This task is fulfilled by identifying … what we consider the central or most salient aspect of a demand-side innovation- driven economy, which is the small and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430928
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Strategien kleiner und mittlerer Betriebe in angespannten Arbeitsmarktlagen: Eine Untersuchung am Beispiel der niedersächsischen Ernährungswirtschaft
Margarian, Anne; Lankau, Matthias; Lilje, Alena - 2017
Im vorliegenden Bericht werden die Ergebnisse des Teilprojektes "Lokale Strategien für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung" des europäischen Forschungsprojekts TRUSTEE ("Towards RUral Synergies and Trade-offs between Economic development and Ecosystem services') beschrieben. Vor dem Hintergrund...
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