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creative ideas and a larger absorptive capacity. This allows the Stockholm region to function as a source of innovation and …
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In this paper we analyze how firms’ knowledge absorption capacity – given the knowledge environment – affects the development, adoption and introduction of new export products among Swedish manufacturing firms. Our model formulation builds on theoretical arguments which imply that firms...
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countries. We look at innovation inputs, outputs, and examine how strong foreign-owned enterprises are embedded in the … innovations systems of their host countries. We find that foreign ownership causes no differences in innovation input, but yields … a higher innovation output and higher labour productivity. In four of the five countries, affiliates of foreign …
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This paper analyzes various innovation strategies of firms. Using five waves of the Community Innovation Survey in … between sixteen innovation strategies, which compose of Schumpeterian 4 types of innovations (process, product, marketing, and … organizational) plus various combinations of these four types. First, we find that firms are not homogenous in choosing innovation …
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Various policies have been devised to stimulate the creation of spin-offs from universities by academics. But we still do not know whether it is privately beneficial for academics to start new businesses. To address this question we compile total earnings for the universe of 478 individuals aged...
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Innovation processes in emerging fields of technology frequently utilize scientific knowledge and technical skills from … facilitate research and development (R&D) and formation of innovation networks. The main question analyzed in the paper is how … categories of core research competence and finally by targeting ‘open’ innovation processes characterized by incorporation of …
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understanding the span of innovation networks over regions, and how these could develop in response to policy initiatives. …
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