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Redefining Firm Competencies, Innovation and Labour Mobility: A Case Study in Telecommunication Services

Ramirez, Matias - In: Industry and Innovation 14 (2007) 3, pp. 325-347

relying exclusively on labour mobility, large firms involved in innovation activity are developing novel employment practices …

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Complementarities Affecting the Returns to Innovation

Percival, Jennifer; Cozzarin, Brian - In: Industry and Innovation 15 (2008) 4, pp. 371-392

report a Canada-first or firm-first innovation. With labour productivity, complementary variable pairs for the Canada …The purpose of this paper is to determine which firm strategies, perceived benefits of innovation and objectives for … innovating in various manufacturing industries are indeed complementary with innovation. The test for complementarity is …

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Open Source Software, Competition and Innovation

Bitzer, Jurgen; Schroder, Philipp - In: Industry and Innovation 14 (2007) 5, pp. 461-476

fundamentally changed industry structures in the software business. In this paper we explore the process of OSS innovation and … been neglected in the literature thus far. In a simple model, we formalize the innovation impact of OSS entry by examining …

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Exploitative and Explorative Learning as a Response to the TRIPS Agreement in Indian Pharmaceutical Firms

Kale, Dinar; Wield, David - In: Industry and Innovation 15 (2008) 1, pp. 93-114

The intellectual property regime forms an important part of any government's economic and industrial policies. It is an important regulatory instrument not only affecting industry and market structure but also influencing firm-level learning strategies, especially in knowledge-based industries...

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Optimal Public Policy for Venture Capital Backed Innovation

Keuschnigg, Christian - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

regard to the capital gains tax, innovation subsidy, public R&D spending and other policy initiatives. …

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Management of Knowledge Workers

Hvide, Hans K; Kristiansen, Eirik Gaard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

We study how complementarities and intellectual property rights affect the management of knowledge workers. The main results relay when a firm will wish to sue workers that leave with innovative ideas, and the effects of complementary assets on wages and on worker initiative. We argue that firms...

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Innovative Clusters and the Industry Life Cycle

Audretsch, David B; Feldman, Maryann P - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

The purpose of this paper is to link the propensity for innovative activity to cluster spatially to the stage of the industry life cycle. The theory of knowledge spillovers, based on the knowledge production function for innovative activity, suggests that geographic proximity matters most in...

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Technology in Growth

Keely, Louise; Quah, Danny - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

We review the role of R&D in endogenous growth theory, and describe extant empirical research – macro and micro – bearing on R&D as an engine of growth. Taking R&D to be key, while recognizing the significance of economic incentives, emphasizes knowledge as an economic object and, more...

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Exclusive versus Non-exclusive Licensing Strategies and Moral Hazard

Schmitz, Patrick W - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

An upstream firm can license its innovation to downstream firms that have to exert further development effort. There …

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Small Firms and R&D Spillovers: Evidence from Italy

Audretsch, David B; Vivarelli, Marco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

more important for small-firm innovation than for their larger counterparts. …

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