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Although the notion of Science and Technology Parks (STPs) has become fairly widespread, however, the level of university involvement in these parks differs hugely. At the extremes, there are parks that are owned and managed by universities, and parks with no formal links of any kind with a...
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Scholarly interest in the relationship between open strategies and innovation performance has been unfailing, and in … strategies are the most common among Spanish firms and that open strategies produce the best performance, while semiopen …
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This study summarizes the main conclusions from a systematic review of the empirical literature regarding the impact on firms of the use of knowledge providers, including universities, technology institutes or knowledge intensive business firms. We use a criteria to classify the literature...
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Science and Technology Parks (STP) are one of the most important and extensive innovation policy initiatives introduced in recent years. This work evaluates the impact of STP on firm product innovation in the Spanish context. Spain is less developed than most of the advanced countries, and...
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literature aimed at analyzing their effect on tenants’ performance, empirical evidence on the heterogeneous effect of STPs …
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present paper analyses the influence of different STP characteristics on their tenants'performance. Using data on 849 firms …: (i) firms located in very new or longer established STPs show better innovative performance; (ii) the size of the STP and … its management company positively affects the innovative performance of tenants while services provision has no effect on …
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R&D is considered to be the main source of innovation. We argue that R&D is too broad a measure, including activities differing in purposes, culture, people, management and other features. However, empirical studies have not analyzed them separately, mainly due to the lack of data. Using...
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R&D is considered to be the main source of innovation. We argue that R&D is too broad a measure, including activities differing in purposes, culture, people, management and other features. However, empirical studies have not analyzed them separately, mainly due to the lack of data. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108380
The determinants of R&D are an important topic of industrial economics. The classical Schumpeterian hypotheses about the influence of size and market power have been complemented with the role played by industry determinants, such as demand pull, technological opportunity and appropriability, in...
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We present a theory that examines the optimal match between firm R&D units and external partners for projects that involve problem solving. We have a firm selecting an external partner conditional on the learning costs of its internal R&D unit. We show that there exists a matching equilibrium...
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