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Futures of robotics : human work in digital transformation

Kaivo-oja, Jari; Roth, Steffen; Westerlund, Leo - 2016

In this article we discuss the futures of work and robotics. We evaluate key future trends in the field of robotics and analyse different scenarios regarding the futures of human beings and work life. Subsequently, we present a roadmap of robotics, which covers key aspects of industrial and...

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Industry 4.0, servitization, and reshoring : a systematic literature review

Bilbao Ubillos, Javier; Camino-Beldarrain, Vicente; … - In: European research on management and business economics 30 (2024) 1, pp. 1-12

The goal of this literature review is first of all to help define, characterise and contextualise the phenomena that make up Industry 4.0 (I4.0), the servitisation of manufacturing and re-shoring; and secondly to explore the strong interactions between them. We conduct a systemic literature...

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Investor-State Arbitration : A New Threat to Global Access to Affordable Medicine

Ho, Cynthia M. - 2018

This is an introduction to a new development in the international arena that poses a threat to the ability of countries to tailor patent and regulatory laws to promote access to medicine. Basically, certain international agreements permit foreign companies to sue a country for compensation if...

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Beyond Value Capture - Exploring Innovation Gains from Global Networks

Ernst, Dieter - 2016

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La Innovación en la Política Nacional de CTI y en la Política Nacional de Competitividad y Productividad (Innovation in National STI Policy and National Competitiveness and Product...

Pardo Tabares, Mónica - 2013

Este ensayo parte del hecho que la innovación es uno de los componentes para lograr mayor progreso económico, social y ambiental para toda la población. Por ello, en los últimos años, los hacedores de política han dirigido su atención a los problemas de ciencia y tecnología, y su rol en...

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The Ambivalent Effect of Complexity on Firm Performance : A Study in the Global Service Provider Industry

Larsen, Marcus M. - 2018

performance. Using rich data on global service providers, we explore this ambivalence by disentangling performance consequences of … moderating effects of process commoditization and client-specific investments. Our findings point to critical performance … dilemmas facing global service providers in a highly competitive industry, and they help better differentiate performance …

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The Rise of Hollywood East : Regional Film Offices as Intermediaries in Film and Television Production Clusters

Foster, Pacey; Manning, Stephan; Terkla, David - 2017

Prior research on project-based organizing in creative industries has emphasized the importance of regionally embedded institutions, creative networks and intermediaries in the development of regional project ecologies. Recently, film and television production in the United States has expanded...

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Global Delivery Models : The Role of Talent, Speed and Time Zones in the Global Outsourcing Industry

Manning, Stephan; Larsen, Marcus M.; Bharati, Pratyush - 2017

Global delivery models (GDMs) are transforming the global IT and business process outsourcing industry. GDMs are a new form of client-specific investment promoting services integration with clients by combining client proximity with time-zone spread for 24/7 service operations. We investigate...

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Invention and International Diffusion of Water Conservation and Availability Technologies : Evidence from Patent Data

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine - 2015

This paper identifies over 50 000 patents filed worldwide in various water-related adaptation technologies between 1990 and 2010, distinguishing between those related to water availability (supply) and water conservation (demand) technologies. The paper then analyses the innovation activity –...

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The Global Innovation Scoreboard 2008 : The Dynamics of the Innovative Performances of Countries

Archibugi, Daniele; Denni, Mario; Filippetti, Andrea - 2014

, results and determinants of the innovative performance of countries across the world. Compared to the 2008 European Innovation …

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