Regional Specialization, Competitive Pressure, and Cooperation: The Cocktail for Innovation
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The main aim of this paper is to analyze the effect industrial agglomeration on degree interorganizational cooperation and innovative performance firms electricity supply sector in Spain. For purpose, coefficient each 50 provinces Spain calculated, based secondary data from SABI database. Subsequently, primary are obtained a sample 197 companies through structured questionnaire. In case, PLS-SEM technique used. results show that there positive significant relationship between variables analyzed. It concluded relevant external factors boost business associations foster cooperation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Energies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1996-1073']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155346