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Knowledge-Intensive Business Services and the Innovativeness of Manufacturing Companies in the European Union

Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2017
The aim of this article is to examine the innovation performance of manufacturing companies across the European Union and their use of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) as measured by the number of patent applications.
Joanna Wyszkowska-Kuna
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Digital Servitization of SMEs: the role of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS)

, 2020
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to investigate the role played by KIBS firms in the digital servitization of SMEs. Design/Methodology/Approach: The paper is based on a retrospective case-study of an Italian small manufacturing SME that undertook digital servitization, with the facilitation of a KIBS firm.
Cosimo Barbieri, MArio Rapaccini, Federico Adrodegari, Riccardo Giannetti, Nicola Saccani   +4 more
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Absorptive capacity in a more (or less) absorptive environment: A meta‐analysis of contextual effects on firm innovation

Journal of Product Innovation Management, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 18-47, January 2025.
Abstract The effects of the knowledge environment on a firm's ability to acquire, assimilate, transform, and utilize new knowledge—its absorptive capacity (AC)—to produce innovation (INN) have been largely overlooked in prior literature. Drawing on the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship, we conduct a meta‐analysis summarizing findings from ...
Tatiana R. Stettler, Esther J. Moosauer, Simone A. Schweiger, Artur Baldauf, David Audretsch   +4 more
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How do private and publicly‐traded R&D service firms differ in their innovation performance and strategy? Evidence from the United Kingdom

R&D Management, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 261-281, January 2025.
R&D service firms (RDSFs) are increasingly recognized as a hidden engine of the UK economy and crucial drivers within the UK’s innovation ecosystem, evolving from mere contractors and intermediaries to genuine innovators. Understanding the drivers of their innovation and growth is crucial for catalyzing economic advancement in the UK.
Xiuqin Li, Xin Deng
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Portuguese knowledge intensive business services: What do we know about them?

Tourism & Management Studies, 2013
In Europe, most of the earlier studies applied to KIBS (knowledge intensive business services) were developed in North European countries (Finland, Sweden, Norway, UK or German) where that research is already consistent and widespread.
Luísa Carvalho, Sandra Pinto
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Determinantes dos empregos e estabelecimentos no setor de serviços de negócios intensivos em conhecimento para os municípios brasileiros [PDF]

Revista de Economia Contemporânea
RESUMO O setor de serviços de negócios intensivos em conhecimento (knowledge-intensive business services - KIBS) desempenha papel central no estímulo à inovação e ao fortalecimento da competitividade manufatureira.
Adilson Giovanini, Nicholas Solonca Araujo, Helberte João França Almeida   +2 more
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A study of the factors which influence digital transformation in Kibs companies. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Marino-Romero JA, Palos-Sanchez PR, Velicia-Martin FA, Rodrigues RG.   +3 more
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Estimating the influence of KIBS spillovers through the knowledge production function and the role of international trade

Journal of Economy and Technology
A research gap exists regarding how research and development (R&D) expenditures contribute to the generation of innovative spillovers through knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS), particularly within the manufacturing and business services ...
Fernando Félix, Varun Gupta, Luis Rubalcaba   +2 more
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Understanding the Joint Impacts of Cognitive, Social, and Geographic Proximities on the Performance of Innovation Collaboration Between Knowledge-Intensive Business Services and the Manufacturing Industry: Empirical Evidence From China. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Zhao T, Yang M, Cao Z, Wang X.
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The Innovativeness of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services in the Context of Market Needs

Prace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2019
The issue of innovativeness is gaining importance due to rapid changes that enterprises have to face. The aim of this paper is to check if there is a relationship between the innovation level of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services (KIBS) providers and ...
Krzysztof Borodako, Jadwiga Berbeka, Michał Rudnicki   +2 more
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