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Dynamic incentives in organizations: Success and inertia

Ruckes, Martin; Rønde, Thomas - Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Karlsruhe … - 2010

We present a dynamic model in which an employee of a firm searches for business projects in a changing environment. It is costly to induce the employee who found a successful project in the past period to search for a new project. Past success can therefore result in profitreducing corporate...

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Dynamic incentives in organizations: Success and inertia

Ruckes, Martin; Rønde, Thomas - 2010

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Leveraging Resistance to Change and the Skunk Works Model of Innovation

Fosfuri, Andrea; Rønde, Thomas - Centre for Industrial Economics (CIE), Økonomisk Institut - 2005

We study a situation in which an R&D department promotes the introduction of an innovation that results in costly re … implementing the so-called skunk works model of innovation where the R&D department is isolated from the rest of the organization …

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New Product Development in Virtual Environment

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2014

Purpose - The literature on the topic has evolved exponentially since eight years ago. Relaying on a review of studies published in recent years, this article proposes and discusses a framework which incorporates a set of virtual teams involved in a new product development initiative....

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Challenges and Trade-Offs in Corporate Innovation for Climate Change

Pinkse, Jonatan; Kolk, Ans - 2014

facilitating an innovation-based transition towards a low-carbon economy. This paper conceptually explores some key challenges …

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The EIT ICT Labs - Towards a Leading European Innovation Initiative

Heger, Tobias - 2013

In this introductory article to the EIT ICT Labs we outline its innovation ecosystem and recap the underlying motives … Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) that was founded in …

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Distribution and growth in an economy with limited needs

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...

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Designing dynamic research contests

Benkert, Jean-Michel; Letina, Igor - 2019 - Revised version

This paper studies the optimal design of dynamic research contests. We introduce interim transfers, which are paid in every period while the contest is ongoing, to an otherwise standard setting. We show that a contest where: (i) the principal can stop the contest in any period, (ii) a constant...

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Economic modeling in the management of transition to bioeconomy

Busu, Cristian; Busu, Mihail - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 21 (2019) 50, pp. 24-40

development of the producers is a direct consequence of the association of a number of factors such as innovation and technology …

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Responsible research and innovation : a conceptual contribution to theory and practice of technology management

Nazarko, Lukasz - In: Verslas : teorija ir praktika : Vilniaus Gedimino … 20 (2019), pp. 342-351

The concept of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) has become a popular term as a result of making it a cross … desirability of the innovation process and its products. The work presents a review of the state-of-art scientific literature on … Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) together with a synthesis of theoretical and practical challenges faced by this new …

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