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Entrepreneurial innovations, competition and competition policy [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Economic Review, 2011
Abstract We construct a model where an entrepreneur can innovate for entry or for sale. It is shown that increased product market competition tends to increase the relative profitability of innovation for sale. Increased competition not only reduces the profits of entrants and the acquirer of the inventions in a similar fashion, but also reduces the ...
Lars Persson   +2 more
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The Scientific Competitiveness of Nations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We use citation data of scientific articles produced by individual nations in different scientific domains to determine the structure and efficiency of national research systems.
Cimini, Giulio   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The impact of globalization on regional development and competitiveness: cases of selected regions

open access: yesInsights into Regional Development, 2019
The objective of this study is to conduct an analysis of regional development and competitiveness in the EU and Latvia under current conditions of economic globalization.
Zane Zeibote, T. Volkova, Kiril Todorov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smart tourism destinations: ecosystems for tourism destination competitiveness

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose – Grounded in service-dominant (S-D) logic, the purpose of this paper is to explore the core components of smartness to present a framework for the development of the smart tourism destination. Design/methodology/approach – The paper explores the
K. Boes   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A place-based approach in collaborative governance

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series
Collaborative governance is a broad concept that includes many forms of collaborative arrangements among various actors that differ in their nature, objectives, and types of interactions.
Miren Larrea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF MARKETING INNOVATION ON THE COMPETITIVENESS OF ENTERPRISES IN THE CONTEXT OF INDUSTRY 4.0

open access: yesJournal of Competitiveness, 2018
Marketing innovation is identified as a search for creative and new solutions to problems and needs. For businesses to become more competitive and improving their performance, they must constantly develop new products as well as strategies. This paper is
Otakar Ungerman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender and Competition [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
In almost all European Union countries, the gender wage gap is increasing across the wages distribution. In this lecture I briefly survey some recent studies aiming to explain why apparently identical women and men receive such different returns and focus especially on those incorporating pyschological factors as an explanation of the gender gap ...
Alison L. Booth, Alison L. Booth
openaire   +6 more sources

The intracellular domain of TLR2 is capable of high‐affinity Zn binding: possible outcomes for the receptor activation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) are important in the innate immune system. This study explores the zinc‐binding ability of the TLR2 TIR domain (TLR2TIR). We found that TLR2TIR binds zinc with nanomolar affinity through its cysteine residues. Two of them, C673 and C713, are vital for receptor activation, indicating that zinc may play a role in initiating ...
Vladislav A. Lushpa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional contributions to agricultural producer price stability

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2022
This paper compares the main intersectoral and national agricultural institutions in Russia and Switzerland during the period 2004–2019 and uses data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an ordinary least squares model and fixed-effects ...
Daria Loginova, Stefan Mann
doaj   +1 more source

Competition, Competitive Repulsion, and Coexistence [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1972
This manuscript is concerned with concepts rather than abstruse details or mathematics. Discussed are: competition; extended competition, proposed for competition in the strict sense, extended and modified by all related interactions including predation, parasitism, disease, and even cooperation, all of which can be “weapons of competition ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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