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Complementarity between in-house R&D and technology purchasing: evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms [PDF]
In order to catch up with the technological frontier, firms, especially in developing countries, try to acquire technological advancement through internal R&D efforts as well as through external technology sourcing activities.
Mohnen, Pierre, Hou, Jun
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.During the current opioid crisis, the majority of overdose deaths are attributed to ultra‐potent synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. While fentanyl exerts its action via opioid receptors, we propose that potassium channels in the brain blood vessels may also sense fentanyl.
Shiwani Thapa +4 more
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FUDMA Journal of Accounting and Finance Research (FUJAFR)Manufacturing firms’ financial performance is anchored on their respective capital expenditures. Extant studies have not conclusively agreed on the implications of respective capital expenditures on the firms’ financial performance. This study sought to
John Ogbu Orinya +2 more
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Are African manufacturing firms really inefficient? Evidence from firm-level panel data [PDF]
Three dimensions of the performance of firms in Ghana’s manufacturing sector are investigated in this paper: their technology and the importance of technical and allocative efficiency.
Francis Teal, Måns Söderbom
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.A rapid visual test combines DNA amplification, CRISPR–based target verification, and a lateral flow strip to detect Streptococcus suis. The assay gives results in about 45 min, reduces false‐positive interpretation, and does not require fluorescence equipment.
Liu‐xin Li +7 more
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Management of Production System among Manufacturing Firms in Iloilo
JPAIR, 2009 The purposes of the study were to describe the profile of the manufacturing firms, to ascertain the level of efficiency of the production system, and to describe the factors that influence the production efficiency of the manufacturing firms in the City ...
Victor Jaleco
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Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2020 Literature has provided empirical evidence showing the importance of location for understanding KIBS effective service provision. According to territorial servitization postulates KIBS are also fundamental for the development of the manufacturing firms ...
Jean Pierre Seclen Luna +1 more
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The Innovation Performance of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Dutch Manufacturing Firms [PDF]
innovation, performance, manufacturing ...
Sadowski, B.M., Beers van, C.
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Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
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Productivity Spillovers from Foreign MNEs on Domestic Manufacturing Firms: Is Co-location Always a Plus? [PDF]
The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on foreign MNEs in Italy, our results reveal that local firms do benefit from the presence of foreign MNEs, and the effect is higher when local
Marco Mutinelli +3 more
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