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Success breeds success. The dynamics of the innovation process [PDF]

open access: possibleEmpirical Economics, 1994
This paper presents a dynamic random effects probit model for the realization of private firms’ product and process innovations. We estimate the model with panel data collected by the Ifo Institute in Munich. The data covers the period between 1979 and 1986 and includes 301 firms of the West German manufacturing sector.
Flaig, Gebhard, Stadtler, Manfred
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Success breeds success

The Journal of High Technology Management Research, 2000
Abstract While advancing new technologies has not traditionally been a major focus of industry–university collaboration, this article stresses that industry–university alliances can be instrumental in facilitating the industrial firm's advancement of both knowledge and new technologies.
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Recovery of breeding success in wild birds

Nature, 2000
We have found that the breeding success of two insectivorous forest passerines, the great tit Parus major and the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca, has markedly improved in the vicinity of a copper-smelting plant during the seven years since it reduced its emissions of heavy metals.
T, Eeva, E, Lehikoinen
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The success‐breeds‐success phenomenon and bibliometric processes

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1981
AbstractSuccess‐breeds‐success phenomenon is described by single‐and multiple‐urn models. It is shown that these models lead to a negative binomial distribution for the total number of successes and a Zipf‐Mandelbrot law for the number of sources contributing a specified number of successes.
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Psychological Momentum: Why Success Breeds Success

Review of General Psychology, 2014
Whether trying to win Presidential primaries, trading stocks, or playing sports, performance-enhancing effects of psychological momentum (PM) are widely accepted. But, does initial success (S1) lead to subsequent success (S2) in and of itself due to increased know-how on one's and opponents’ performance or because it creates psychological force ...
Seppo E. Iso-Ahola, Charles O. Dotson
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Is Density an Indicator of Breeding Success?

The Auk, 1992
-A new method of measuring reproductive success was used to test Van Horne's (1983) contention that reliance on population density as a measure of habitat quality can produce misleading results. None of the three emberizine sparrows in this study showed a clear correlation between high territory density and high reproductive success.
Vickery, Peter D.   +2 more
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Breeding for success: diversity in action

Euphytica, 2007
The 13th Australasian Plant Breeding Conference was held in Christchurch, New Zealand, 18–21 April 2006, with the aim to highlight the economic, sociological and environmental beneWts of plant breeding and its associated sciences. It brought together 335 scientists and industry representatives from 14 countries, predominantly from New Zealand ...
A. J. Conner, C. F. Mercer
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Success Breeds Success. Moroccan and Turkish Student Mentors in the Netherlands

International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2002
Of all the major migrant groups in the Netherlands, Turkish and Moroccan pupils perform the least well in school. Although smaller in number there is also a Turkish and Moroccan group that is successful in school. In several projects these successful Turkish and Moroccan higher education students give, as a student mentor, guidance and counselling to ...
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MANGO BREEDING: RESULTS AND SUCCESSES

Acta Horticulturae, 2004
The mango industry in South Africa is mainly based on five commercial cultivars. Numerous problems with these cultivars induced the start of a breeding programme in 1990 by the Agricultural Research Council's Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Crops (ARC-ITSC).
C.F. Human, S. Rheeder
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Innovation breeds success at Intel

Engineering Management, 2003
Intel spends rlarr2n a year on research and development the vast majority on taking new chip designs and manufacturing processes from the research lab to very high volume production as quickly as possible. But although the lion's share of the budget goes to this work, it's vital for Intel to keep investing in the fundamental research which creates a ...
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