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The impact of innovation activities on productivity and firm growth: evidence from Brazil
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007
Using micro data from Brazilian manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the impact of a wide set of innovation activities on firms' total factor productivity (TFP) and its subsequent effect on firm growth, measured by sales. Controlling for size and age of the firms, productivity levels and...
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Brazilian aerospace manufacturing in comparative perspective: A Brazil/USA comparison of output and productivity
Vertesy, Daniel; Szirmai, Adam - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
A comparison of the performance of the Brazilian aerospace industry with that of the world leader in aerospace …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712171
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Beyond technological catch-up: An empirical investigation of further innovative capability accumulation outcomes in latecomer firms with evidence from Brazil
Figueiredo, Paulo N. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
) consistent improvement of several parameters of operational and environment-related performance; (iii) varied patterns of …-standing debate on innovative capabilities as the fundamental source of firm competitive performance. The article draws managers …
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Firms' innovation capability-building paths and the nature of changes in learning mechanisms: Multiple case-study evidence from an emerging economy
Figueiredo, Paulo N.; Cohen, Marcela; Gomes, Saulo - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
innovation performance. It also challenges recent approaches that seem to over emphasize open learning processes and post …
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