The overall purpose of this article is to serve as an invitation for submissions to the ‘Practice-Based Research’ section of INNOVATIONS in pharmacy. To provide background about this section of the journal, this paper describes: (1) the concept of innovations that we will apply, (2) the practice-based research domain, and (3) the use of practice-based research networks for this area of inquiry....

This article analyzed the motive of multinational corporation technological innovation globalization, the characteristic and the present situation ,thought strives for the cost advantages and the market advantages, contention and reserve human resources, which are the strategic goal of multinational corporation implements technological innovation in China. Therefore, Chinese enterprise’s strate...

The agglomeration of innovation determinants has a significant influence on the innovation performance of industries and enterprises. Such an effect has received less attention in empirical research studies. This study involves a survey of the agglomeration effect of two important innovation determinants, R&D investment and R&D personnel, and its influence on innovation performance from the per...

Honors thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for Graduation with Distinction in Economics in Trinity College of Duke University.

Ben Flood is a research fellow in the Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain Research (CTVR) based in Trinity College Dublin, funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI). He received a (BSc) degree in Applied Mathematics and Computing from the University of Limerick (2002); and has submitted a Ph.D. in Statistics to the same institute (2006). Ben Flood, Department of Statistics, Lloyd Buildin...

Background Since the global economic crisis, a harsher economic climate and global commitments to address the problems of global health and poverty have led to increased donor interest to fund effective health innovations that offer value for money. Simultaneously, further aid effectiveness is being sought through encouraging governments in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to strengthen...