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Innovation and Technology Diffusion in Competitive Supply Chains
Aydin, Ayhan - 2017
determines its pricing policy. We identify two necessary but distinct elements for the successful development, adoption, and …
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Innovation Beyond Patents: Technological Complexity as a Protection against Imitation
Henry, Emeric; Ruiz-Aliseda, Francisco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
A large portion of innovators do not patent their inventions. This is a relative puzzle since innovators are often perceived to be at the mercy of imitators in the absence of legal protection. In practice, innovators however invest actively in making their products technologically hard to...
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The Diffusion and Adoption of Advanced Technologies in Canada: An Overview of the Issues
Gafni, Elad - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2005
The adoption of advanced technologies is a means of fostering productivity improvement. Many theories seek to explain … the process of advanced technology diffusion and adoption. Canadian firms generally trail their U.S. counterparts in the … adoption of advanced technology. There are many critical gaps in our knowledge and understanding of technological diffusion in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005481828
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Farmers' perception of Controlled Traffic Farming (CTF) and associated technologies
Thomsen, Maria Nygård; Tamirat, Tseganesh Wubale; … - 2018
potentials of CTF are considerably high. However, adoption appears to be constrained mainly by: high cost of machinery …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012101074
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The corporate digital divide: Determinants of internet adoption
Forman, Christopher - 2002
client/server networks had a higher likelihood of Internet adoption, however investments in proprietary or platform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279107
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Digitalisation, institutions and governance, and diffusion: Mechanisms and evidence
Baccianti, Claudio; Labhard, Vincent; Lehtimäki, Jonne - 2022
Digitalisation can be described as a sequence of technology and supply shocks which affect the economy through employment and labour markets, productivity and output, and competition and market structure. This paper focuses on how digitalisation - the process of diffusion of digital technologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013368005
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Digitalisation, institutions and governance, and diffusion : mechanisms and evidence
Baccianti, Claudio; Labhard, Vincent; Lehtimäki, Jonne - 2022
Digitalisation can be described as a sequence of technology and supply shocks which affect the economy through employment and labour markets, productivity and output, and competition and market structure. This paper focuses on how digitalisation - the process of diffusion of digital technologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013271092
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Policy-Induced Technology Adoption: Evidence from the U.S. Lead Phasedown
Kerr, Suzi; Newell, Richard - 2001
more effective technology adoption incentives than conventional regulatory standards. We explore this issue for an … alternative policies affect the pattern of adoption in expected ways. Importantly, we find that the tradable permit system used … during the lead phasedown provided incentives for more efficient technology adoption decisions. Where environmentally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442484
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Coordinating R&D efforts for quality improvement along a supply chain
Lambertini, Luca - 2016
The optimal design of two-part tariffs is investigated in a dynamic model where two firms belonging to the same supply chain invest in R&D activities to increase the quality of the final product. It is shown that the replication of the vertically integrated monopolist's performance can be...
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Dynamic R&D incentives with network externalities
Cerquera Dussán, Daniel - 2006
This paper studies the incentives to undertake uncertain R&D initiatives in a dynamic duopoly network industry. It is shown that network externalities positively affect the incentives to invest in R&D. In the model, competition resembles a preemption race and, therefore, market performance...
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