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Organizational paths of commercializing patented inventions: The effects of transaction costs, firm capabilities, and collaborative ties
Jung, Taehyun; Walsh, John P. - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2011
This study examines the factors affecting modes of commercializing patented inventions using a novel dataset based on a survey of U.S. inventors. We find that technological uncertainty and possessing complementary assets raise the propensity for internal commercialization. We find that R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008919572
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User-producer interaction and the degree of novelty of innovations: a global perspective
Harirchi, Gouya; Chaminade, Cristina - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013
User-producer interactions have been traditionally recognized as important for innovation. With the rapid growth of … than a south-north one, at least in terms of collaboration with customers for innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010722774
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Proximity, knowledge base and the innovation process The case of Unilever’s Becel diet margarine
Davids, Mila; Frenken, Koen - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2015
learning and collaborative innovation. Different forms of proximity include geographical, cognitive, social, institutional and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011168505
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Combinatorial knowledge bases: integrating cognitive, organizational and spatial dimensions in innovation studies and economic geography
Manniche, Jesper; Moodysson, Jerker; Testa, Stefania - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2014
approach in the research fields of innovation studies and economic geography. Secondly, to propose a broadened interpretation …, regions and time periods and for analytically integrating the cognitive, organizational and spatial dimensions of innovation … knowledge base approach in empirical innovation studies, regardless of industrial, geographical or temporal context. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011098757
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Acquisitions of Start-ups by Incumbent Businesses A market selection process of “high-quality” entrants?
Andersson, Martin; Xiao, Jing - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2014
We analyze the frequency and nature by which new firms are acquired by established businesses. Acquisitions are often considered to reflect a technology transfer process and to also constitute one way in which a “symbiosis” between new technology-based firms (NTBFs) and established...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945043
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Building absorptive capacity in less developed countries The case of Tanzania
Szogs, Astrid; Chaminade, Cristina; Azatyan, Ruzana - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2008
African countries lag clearly behind developed countries when it comes to accumulating technological capabilities, upgrading and catching up. Also, firms in least developed countries are characterised by very low levels of absorptive capacity. It is therefore crucial to understand how this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077271
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R&D and financial systems: the determinants of R&D expenditures in the Swedish pharmaceutical industry
Malmberg, Claes - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2008
This study investigates the determinants of R&D expenditures in the Swedish pharmaceutical industry from the 1960s to the mid 1990s. Various proxies for the rate of return of R&D (e.g. expected profit, sales and R&D productivity) as well as the availability of internal funding (proxied by past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077278
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Industrial dynamics and innovative pressure on energy - Sweden with European and Global outlooks
Kander, Astrid; Schön, Lennart - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2007
The focus in this paper is on industrial dynamics and its impact on energy systems.. We highlight some fundamental patterns of this long-term dynamics, using the Dahmenian concept ‘development blocks’, with ‘market widening’ and ‘market suction’, and discuss the implications for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022197
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Technological Dynamics and Social Capability: Comparing U.S. States and European Nations
Fagerberg, Jan; Feldman, Maryann; Srholec, Martin - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2011
This paper analyzes factors that shape the technological capabilities of individual U.S. states and European countries, which are arguably comparable policy units. The analysis demonstrates convergence in technological capabilities from 2000 to 2007. The results indicate that social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386412
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Different competences, different modes in the globalization of innovation?. A comparative study of the Pune and Beijing regions
Plechero, Monica; Chaminade, Cristina - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2010
Since the seminal work of Archibugi and Michie (1995) on the globalization of innovation, several authors have tried to … understand the complex relationship between innovation and internationalization, mainly using firm or sectoral level data …. However, most of them tend to focus on just one form of globalization of innovation – exploitation of technology, research …
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