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A review of extant literature reveals various theories on innovation, including technology push, market pull, and an …’s competitive environment. An integrated view of innovation has emerged that synthesizes the variables in previous approaches …. However, the application of this view has been restricted to investigating the innovation processes within the computer and …
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ideas, and who can duck and cope with unpredictability. This chapter examines the concepts of proactivity and innovation. It …
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This study investigates the links between product innovation and external collaboration and between future product … innovation and past abandonment in small and medium sized firms. Our findings from 449 manufacturing firms indicated firms that … of a product innovation than firms without external collaboration. Implications, limitations and future research are …
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Governments at all levels are implementing electronic procurement systems, and in particular sponsoring eMarketplace systems. The selection and implementation of eMarketplace systems is complex within the private sector. The procurement environment of the public sector is constrained a range of...
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industries. In particular, policy initiatives, product developments, innovation and consumption patterns are taken into … operations. In the case of destination management, innovation and policy planning are key parameters of success. Additionally … innovation. Furthermore, 300 self-administered questionnaires were distributed to British travellers to Cyprus, so as to identify …
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This paper empirically shows that innovation in Information Technology (IT) has become increasingly dependent on and … intertwined with innovation in software. This change in the nature of IT innovation has had differential effects on the …’s contribution in IT innovation and the differential innovation performance of US and Japanese electronics, semiconductors, and …
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' more generally, and, secondly, to the effects of new technology and innovation. The effects of both globalisation and … results of which, relating in particular to innovation, are reported in this Special Issue of the International Review of … Interdisciplinary Economics , Volume 13.) It is clear from the empirical work reported that the effects of technological innovation have …
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and public policy discussions - increasingly on issues of globalisation, innovation and 'competitiveness'. These issues … internationalisation of the innovation process', International Journal of the Economics of Business, 5(3), 261-277. [Available at http …
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Quintessentially a US phenomenon, the information and knowledge economy (IKE) combines regional clusters of innovation … behaviour that stresses the significance of cognition and learning for innovation while making the connection between …). 'Cognition, learning and European regional growth: an agent-centred perspective on the 'new' economy', Economics of Innovation …
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In this paper we ask how technological differences in manufacturing across countries can best be modeled when using a standard production function approach. We show that it is important to allow for differences in technology as measured by differences in parameters. Of similar importance are...
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