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Success of Process Innovations Through Active Works Council Participation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Successful innovations are deemed to be necessary requisites for enterprise success. On the other hand, works council participation (“co-determination” in Germany) and employee participation are judged differently as either fostering employee and ...
Kai Breitling, Wolfgang Scholl
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
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Pricing under innovation [PDF]

, 2018
We study pricing when firms introduce process and product innovations over time. We set up a model of endogenous productivity and markup under imperfect competition and dynamic pricing.
Jaumandreu, J., Lin, Shuheng
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Additive friction stir deposition vs. friction surfacing: Comparison of friction stir-based approaches for groove repair of high strength aluminum alloys

Materials & Design
Friction stir-based solid-state layer deposition techniques show considerable potential as additive manufacturing approach but also for repair applications.
Zina Kallien, Victor A. Rojas, Pietro Aspes, Adam N. Swinney, Trevor J. Fleck, J. Brian Jordon, Paul G. Allison, Benjamin Klusemann   +7 more
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Network Dynamics of Innovation Processes [PDF]

Physical Review Letters, 2018
We introduce a model for the emergence of innovations, in which cognitive processes are described as random walks on the network of links among ideas or concepts, and an innovation corresponds to the first visit of a node. The transition matrix of the random walk depends on the network weights, while in turn the weight of an edge is reinforced by the ...
Iacopini Iacopo, Milojevic Stasa, Latora Vito   +2 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Spillovers in product and process innovation: evidence from manufacturing firms [PDF]

, 2002
This paper proposes a new empirical approach to assess the impact of knowledge spillovers on firms' productivity and demand. I consider a model where process innovations spillovers to other firms raise firms relative efficiency and technological ...
Ornaghi, Carmine
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Innovation modes and productivity in the UK [PDF]

, 2008
This paper is motivated by the aim to develop appropriate indicators capturing modes of innovation by UK enterprises, examine how such innovation practices vary across regions and industries and explore the extent to which they have an impact on ...
Frenz, Marion, Lambert, Ray
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Environmental innovations and sustainability practices of manufacturing firms in Uganda [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the pivotal role of environmental innovations in driving sustainability practices within medium and large manufacturing firms operating in Uganda. Design/methodology/approach – Using a cross-sectional
Kassim Alinda, Sulait Tumwine, Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase   +2 more
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