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Cyborg technologies have left science fiction to become an emerging market. Cyborgs are defined as people who integrate technical elements in their bodies to improve their capacities over innate ones. Taking into consideration the human revolution that this technology can provoke, a cultural...
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proposed MEDA is applied to data from the Community Innovation Survey (CIS), a large database commonly used to analyse firms …’ innovation activities, prior to fitting ordered logit and Tobit regression models. A set of recommended practices involving MEDA …
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Purpose This study aims to measure the degree of innovation of micro and small industrial companies in the West and … known as Innovation Radar. Findings The degree of innovation in these micro and small companies is low; thus, the authors … conclusions, or even check if the degree of innovation present in micro-firms of these regions would not be even lower; to monitor …
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Purpose Despite the increasing availability of financing programs for innovation, micro, small and medium … of the Extreme South (BRDE) created a policy to stimulate innovation, making the required guarantees for financing …-structured interviews showed the perceptions of the players involved in the innovation ecosystem of the state of Santa Catarina, regarding …
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addition of invention. Findings After a brief presentation of the emergence of innovation and patent applications with the …
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Bee venom is a sub-product of the beekeeping activity, and has a wide field of applications in several pivotal markets. Nevertheless, its collection is not an activity disseminated among Portuguese beekeepers, as its production is marginal. There are limited empirical studies on the production...
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Open innovation has become a popular approach, especially since 2003, as people began purposively managing, evolving … nodes relevant to the innovation process. The creation and appropriation of such knowledge has evolved rapidly with … support innovations openly across innovation systems. This paper proposes an open systems model with institutional …
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Recently, a lot of small- and mid-sized companies have emerged through continuous technological development and start-up successes despite insufficient scales and resources compared to medium companies or conglomerates in fierce market competition. Technological development capability, which is...
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innovation performance-related. Since the enterprises are focused on particular products and their manifestation and production … applied with soft systems, where an innovation model was commenced to reduce the challenges and constraints of SMEs in … codes were transferred to 20 axial codes and 8 themes to construct a conceptual innovation model for SMEs in Bangladesh by …
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is focused on how this innovation adoption path is linked to economic growth of nations since the previous IT revolution …—in innovation adoption research. Innovation diffusion research, which is one of the process approaches, is related to adoption … nations by applying Diffusion of Innovation Theory (DoI) and Technology (T)-Organization (O)-Environment (E) framework, which …
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