This paper investigates the specialization pattern of countries in terms of technology and exports and examines the role of innovation intensity and technological opportunity in determining bilateral trade at the aggregate and sectoral level. Some of the major ndings are as follows: At the aggregate level, innovation intensity and technological opportunity has positive and signi cant impact on ...

due to the tough on-going competition between producers of commodities and services, the prices of products are continuously going down nowadays. to avoid bankruptcy in such circumstances, organizations have focused on the application of technological innovations that enable them to respond to the needs of their clients. it is to this end that they attempt to gain the market and increase their ...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between formal environmental regulation (FER) and informal (IER), technological innovation employment. Design/methodology/approach This uses data from 30 provinces China during 2003–2015. impacts IER on employment are estimated by generalized least squares, eastern region analyzed separately. Findings First, both IERs have differe...

Knowledge Management (KM) is becoming a growing concern in management research and practice because of its role in determining firm innovation capability and in enhancing working life quality of knowledge workers. This requires, even for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) the creation of a sustainable work organization in terms of configuration of organizational and Information and Communicati...

The paper takes its starting point in a survey from a research project on “Service Development, Internationalisation and Competence Development.” The survey was sent to 2,870 Danish service firms within 59 industries. 623 firms from 49 industries responded, corresponding to 21.7 percent of the population. In addition to this survey, the paper also refers to existing research within the field of...

The importance of technological change in raising productivity and living standards is wellknown. Productivity increases are associated with lower-cost production processes, higherquality intermediate inputs and outputs, and greater product variety, all of which require innovation. Invention and creation processes remain overwhelmingly the province of the OECD countries, who continue to underta...

The primary goal of economic activity is the creation of value, and business models describe how to create and capture such value. An informed and systematic variation and extension of fundamental business aspects such as value proposition, user experience and partnering not only helps to focus new business, attract investors, and bring new products to the market, but also feeds back on the ori...

purpose: this study was designed to investigate the association between knowledge creation and   organizational innovation among the staff of tehran university of medical sciences (tums).   materials and methods: in this descriptive correlational study, 132 individuals from tums   employees were randomly selected based on cochran’s formula. the questionnaires of knowledge   creation management ...

The Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland – have developed a particular model of welfare, employment and economic governance. It is based on universal access to taxfinanced social services and social insurance, full employment secured by expansive macro-economic policies and active labour market policies, highly organized labour markets, corporatist interest mediation, an...