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technological learning and the course of technological innovation. Industry’s recent performance and contemporary global …
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activities, using a rich data set on innovation at the firm level for a large number of Italian firms over the 90's. There is … evidence that banking development affects the probability of process innovation, particularly for small firms and for firms in …
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. Since 1998, Papa Andina has worked with partners in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru to stimulate pro-poor innovation within market …), researchers, and other service providers have engaged in innovation processes via two principal tools for facilitating collective …, and institutional innovation through a structured process that builds interest, trust, and collaboration among …
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analytic Cournot models, to study the effects of firm characteristics, market characteristics, and innovation on market …, varying levels of marginal cost reducing returns-to-innovation, varying costs associated with innovation, increased returns to … innovation from past experience innovating, and varying propensities to innovate within the market. The components mentioned …
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The work paper aims to point out the importance of the new technologies like factor of economic development. The new technologies represent the base of competitive advantage at micro and macro level. Those countries that support research could achieve higher GDP, which is an important issue. In...
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A growing body of research is focusing on banking organizational issues, emphasizing the difficulties encountered by hierarchically organized banks in lending to informationally opaque borrowers. While the two extreme cases of hierarchical and non{hierarchical organizations are typically...
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This paper focuses on the innovation system in the Benetton case: on the one hand, it puts in evidence the ability of … innovations; on the other hand, it investigates on the characteristics of the circulation of innovation among Benetton suppliers …
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Organizational structures certainly are of great importance in order to determine employees’ behaviour and performance. On the other hand, physical structures also significantly influence the way staff and customers view any company and interact with it. In service based activity, such as in...
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The author provides a conceptual framework for approaching the promotion of technological innovation and its diffusion … in developing countries. Innovation climates in developing countries are, by nature, problematic, characterized by poor … the promotion of innovation. The latter should be understood as the diffusion of technologies-and related practices …
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The authors analyze the role of international technological diffusion for firm-level technological innovations in several developing countries. Their findings show that, after controlling for firm, industry, and country characteristics, exporting and importing activities are important channels...
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