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On the Marshall - Jacobs Controversy It takes two to tango [PDF]

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The literature is inconclusive as to whether Marshallian specialization or Jacobian diversification externalities favour regional innovativeness. The specialization argument poses that regional specialization towards a particular industry improves ...
Cees van Beers, Gerben van der Panne
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Market Orientation, Innovativeness, and Performance of Food Companies [PDF]

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Food processors have seen escalating levels of competition over the past three decades. An underlying objective of this research is to gain a greater understanding of how food companies thrive in the face of this increased competition.
Dibrell, Charles Clay   +2 more
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Factor proportions, technology and West German industry's international trade patterns: Worldwide and regional [PDF]

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Among the hypotheses which have been advanced to explain a country's international trade patterns the neo-factor proportions hypothesis and, more recently, the neo-technology hypothesis have exerted particular appeal both in theory and in empirical ...
Wolter, Frank
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Do Organizational Forms matter? – An Econometric Analysis of Innovativeness in the German Wastewater Sector [PDF]

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In the German wastewater sector, innovations are often regarded to be the key to both more efficient service provision and reduction of environmental and health-related problems. However, it is unclear what factors foster these innovations.
Harald Tauchmann, Hartmut Clausen
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What are the determinants leading to innovation in manufacturing firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, a comprehensive model of innovation determinants is analyzed based on empirical data gathered from 184 manufacturing firms located in the Northern Marmara region in Turkey.
Alpkan, Lutfihak   +7 more
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Performance measurement procedures that support innovativeness rather than hamper it [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper addresses the contemporary challenges in increasing firm-level innovativeness and developing appropriate performance metrics. The authors discuss these challenges and provide a literature review on the innovation enhancing factors in service ...
Blomqvist, Kirsimarja   +4 more
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Why do we need to complement the European Union Regional Innovation Scoreboard with an artificial intelligence tool for what-if policy analysis? [PDF]

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The European Union Regional Innovation Scoreboard (EURIS) is currently and broadly used for the definition of regional innovation policies by European policymakers; it is a regional innovation measuring tool for the analysis of each specific innovation indicator, from which it is possible to analyze the overtime evolution of each regional innovation ...
arxiv  

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