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Knowledge drives the growth of nations and regions in a competitive space-economy. Hence, we would expect a strong … correlation between investments in R&D, knowledge and learning processes, on the one hand, and productivity increases, on the … other. However, the empirical evidence shows consistent discrepancies between knowledge inputs and economic performance …
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the complexity of pensions systems and degrees of myopia. In this paper, we assess levels of knowledge of pensions using a …
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This article investigates the geographical location of workers in jobs with high-knowledge requirements in the German … knowledge information for different jobs that comes from the US Department of Labor. We make use of the regional information … inherent to the GSOEP that can be accessed only through a special user contract. High-knowledge employment is differently …
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extent to which the knowledge production of a multilateral development bank can reach its beneficiaries. We find that IDB …
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complexity. For this, I suggest conceiving of moral norms and values as a particular kind of knowledge. The paper elaborates this … several aspects of moral knowledge, as well as problems of researching it. I also relate to anthropology of knowledge in order … to conceive of moral knowledge in a more systematic manner. For the operationalisation part, I will exemplify some …
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' where humanitarian relief and long-term development intersect, re-envisioning what types of "knowledge" to promote through … (many of which are demobilized soldiers) and a space for breaking down knowledge monopolies in society, universities are … social life on campuses. In this, we look at how the passive byproducts of knowledge creation in a university atmosphere …
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In this paper, we investigate the utility of Knorr-Cetina's theory of epistemic cultures and knowledge cultures for the … and knowledge culture, leading to unique modes of interpretation, recombination and implementation of both imported and …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the productivity impact of business visits, relative to traditional drivers of productivity enhancement, namely capital formation and R&D. To carry out the analysis, we combine unique and novel data on business visits sourced from the U.S. National...
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Aiming at fostering the transition towards a sustainable knowledge-based Bioeconomy (SKBBE), the German Federal …. To analyse whether this policy intervention actually fosters cooperation and knowledge transfer as intended, researchers … the last 30 years and how this development can be assessed from a knowledge diffusion point of view. This study shows that …
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This article applies to the process of organizational knowledge acquisition by managers and specialists with possesses … manager license. In the theoretical part explained concepts of knowledge, knowledge management, knowledge sources, the step of … creating and acquiring knowledge. The research part focuses on the presentation and analysis of obtained results of research …
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