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The innovation is a main variable of the economic growth, but the origin and diffusion of innovations are functions of … economic thought and the development of the economics of innovation. This research shows as, since 1957 the patterns of …
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Nowadays the innovation is one of the most important determinant for increasing the wealth of the nations. The patterns … of technological innovation are studied by Economics of innovation. The aim of this paper is to prove that the origins of … the Economics of innovation go back to many years before Schumpeter’s theory (1911), thank to the original studies of Rae …
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This paper presents the origins of the Economics of innovation describing the economic thought of the economists in the … which are relevant, put forward the basis of the modern discipline of the Economics of innovation. …
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The purpose of this paper is to present the main studies carried out on the Bureaucracy in public research institutions. The first part of the paper describes the classical theory concerning the Bureaucracy developed by Weber, Merton et al. The second part of the research focuses the studies on...
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The organization of public research labs plays a fundamental role to increase their efficiency and the production of scientific research necessary to economic system. The paper presents the main organizational studies carried out on public research bodies in U.S.A. and Europe. After that this...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Bureaucracy within Public Research Bodies and in particular of the Italian National Research Council. The research is presented in two parts: the first one describes the methodology to measure bureaucracy and the sample represented by 11 institutes of...
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the innovation process is very low (Slywotzky et al., 1997). Moreover, if we consider the SMEs operating in the mature … development, and for incremental innovation. The latter may often occur, not so much as structured research and development …-structured innovation patterns (Leonard-Barton, 1990; Langley, 1996).Although the SMEs located in this area are specialised rather than …
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Nowadays, in Italy the science sector is doing a strategic restructuring due to budget cuts. Thus, the measure and evaluation of research performance of its units (public research institute) is needed. This research uses the discriminant analysis (direct and Wilks methods) for measuring the...
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national system of innovation (NSI). This research shows four main types of research institutes as drivers of NSI. The results …
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Within the current debate about the role of public research in the modern societies and the relations between public and private research, there is an increasing interest towards a possible rivalry between fundamental and applied research. Some preoccupations arise from the fact that the strong...
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