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Environmentally-Oriented Innovative Strategies and Firm Performances in Services - Micro-Evidence from Italy

Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Cainelli, Giulio; Zoboli, Roberto - 2015

with 20 or more employees comprising 1993-1995 CIS II data on firm innovation strategic motivations and 1995-1998 data on … model in which the covariates include firm strategies (innovation and environmental), and a set of other explanatory … negative impact from environmental innovation strategy, implying either a short-medium effect, possibly balanced in the long …

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Firm Value and Geographic Competitive Advantage : Evidence from the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry

Boasson, Vigdis; Boasson, Emil; MacPherson, Alan; Shin, … - 2007

This paper examines the effects of geographic sources of competitive advantage on firm value among publicly-traded pharmaceutical companies in the United States. A central argument is that firm value responds positively to geographic factors. We hypothesize that firm value is influenced by the...

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The Process of Creative Construction : Knowledge Spillovers, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth

Agarwal, Rajshree; Audretsch, David B.; Sarkar, M. B. - 2015

Questioning the underlying assumptions of the process of creative destruction, we conceptualize an alternative process of creative construction that may characterize the dynamics between entrants and incumbents. We discuss the underlying mechanism of knowledge spillover strategic...

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The Response of Old Technology Incumbents to Technological Competition Does the Sailing Ship Effect Exist?

Howells, John - 2007

acceleration of innovation in their existing technology - the 'sailing ship effect'. There have been repeated claims that the … effect has been significant as a source of innovation (Rosenberg 1976, Rothwell and Zegveld 1985, Foster 1988, Utterback 1996 …

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Innovation Management in Emerging Technology Ventures - The Concept of an Integrated Idea Management

Brem, Alexander; Voigt, Kai-Ingo - 2013

For decades, suggestion systems have been used to include employees in the innovation process. However, in order to … gather superior ideas, integrating external stakeholders is critical to the innovation success. Within this paper, the … important that idea and innovation management are integrated during the building-up stage while internal and external network …

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The Networked Business Incubator : Leveraging Entrepreneurial Agency

Bøllingtoft, Anne; Ulhøi, John P. - 2010

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new incubator model, the "networked incubator", which is a hybrid form of the archetypal business incubators, based on territorial synergy, relational symbiosis and economies of scale, to the benefit of the participating 'incubatees'. The question...

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Open Source Development : A Hybrid in Innovation and Management Theory

Ulhøi, John P. - 2007

based on three sectorial and generic cases of open source innovation, which is an offspring of contemporary theory made …

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Facts and Fallacies about U.S. FDI in China

Branstetter, Lee; Foley, C. Fritz - 2007

Despite the rapid expansion of U.S.-China trade ties, the increase in U.S. FDI in China, and the expanding amount of economic research exploring these developments, a number of misconceptions distort the popular understanding of U.S. multinationals in China. In this paper, we seek to correct...

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What Do a Space Shuttle and an Anti-Cancer Drug Have in Common? Their Development Costs Can Be Estimated Using Parametric Cost Analysis : A Literature Review

Favato, Giampiero; Mills, Roger; Weinstein, Bill - 2014

The existing literature on Parametric cost analysis (PCA) has been reviewed focusing on methodology, application, shortcomings, suggested remedies and alternatives. Parametric cost analysis (PCA) is a method of estimating the cost of a product using mathematical relationships to other parameters...

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Valuation of Intangible Assets : Estimating Late-Stage Development Cost of Pharmaceutical R&D

Favato, Giampiero; Mills, Roger - 2014

Policy makers need reliable estimates of direct costs of pharmaceutical R&D, in order to contain health-care costs and at the same time maintain a supportive environment for investment in research. This paper evaluates the application of parametric estimating methods to the late stage clinical...

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