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The Role of Knowledge Variety and Intensity for Regional Innovative Capability

Tavassoli, Sam; Carbonara, Nunzia - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013

This paper analyses the effect of variety and intensity of knowledge on the innovative capability of regions. Employing data for Swedish functional regions, the paper tests the role of the variety (related and unrelated) and intensity of (i) internal knowledge generated within the region and...

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Technology-Driven FDI: A Survey of the Literature

Amighini, Alessia; Cozza, Claudio; Giuliani, Elisa; … - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013

In the past century we have witnessed worldwide a growing flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which have attracted the attention of economists, international business and development scholars. In this scenario, two trends have recently gained momentum: the increasing relevance of...

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Competences as drivers and enablers of globalization of innovation: Swedish ICT industry and emerging economies

Chaminade, Cristina; de Fuentes, Claudia - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012

The objective of this paper is to discuss the relationship between competences and the global innovation networks in … of the firm for engaging in global innovation networks. …

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The Geography and Structure of Global Innovation Networks: A Knowledge Base Perspective

Liu, Ju; Chaminade, Cristina; Asheim, Bjørn - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012

This paper explores the geography and structure of global innovation networks (GINs) of two multinational companies …

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Institutions and Regulations in Innovation Systems: Effects, Problems and Innovation Policy Design

Borrás, Susana; Edquist, Charles - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2014

Institutions (including regulations) are constitutive elements of innovation systems, and therefore cornerstones of … innovation policy. Focusing on (soft and hard) regulation, the paper identifies the most salient regulatory areas from the … perspective of the innovation system. When asking about the effects of regulation on innovation, the paper argues that there are …

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Do regions make a difference? Exploring the role of different regional innovation systems in global innovation networks in the ICT industry

Chaminade, Cristina; Plechero, Monica - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012

The access to global innovation networks (GINs) has been extremely unequal across regions around the globe. While …, pointing out to the role of regional innovation systems in the emergence and development of GINs. Using firm-level data …

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Is the University Model an Organizational Necessity? Scale and Agglomeration Effects in Science

Brandt, Tasso; Schubert, Torben - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012

In this paper we argue that the emergence of the dominant model of university organization, which is characterized by a large agglomeration of (often loosely affiliated) many small research groups, might have an economic explanation that relates to the features of the scientific production...

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Measuring the knowledge base of regional innovation systems in Sweden

Martin, Roman - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012

Within the literature on innovation systems, there are a growing number of scholars emphasizing the importance of … differentiated knowledge bases underlying innovation activities. The existing work on knowledge bases is largely grounded on in …

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The Choice of Innovation Policy Instruments

Borrás, Susana; Edquist, Charles - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013

The purpose of this article is to discuss the different types of instruments of innovation policy, to examine how … and design of the instruments in relation to the formulation of innovation policy. The article argues that innovation … policy instruments must be designed and combined into mixes in ways that address the problems of the innovation system. These …

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Implementing an R&D Strategy without Prior R&D-Experience Recruitment as a Source of R&D-related Routines and Capabilities?

Ahlin, Lina; Andersson, Martin; Schubert, Torben - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013

Evolutionary economic theorizing and related approaches explain persistent heterogeneity in R&D activities between firms with persistent inter-firm differences in R&D-related routines and capabilities. Emphasizing the importance experiential learning leading to pathdependence of R&D strategies,...

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