Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay
The present work aims at the diagnosis of the capacities of firms from Biscay/Spain to absorb results of R+D generated by universities and other research centres. First of all, in order to identify core characteristics of firms linked to the above mentioned capacity of absorbing results from R+D, an...
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Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU)
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| description | The present work aims at the diagnosis of the capacities of firms from Biscay/Spain to absorb results of R+D generated by universities and other research centres. First of all, in order to identify core characteristics of firms linked to the above mentioned capacity of absorbing results from R+D, an examination of the current theoretical and empirical literature on this issue has been carried out.The work continues with analysing the impact of those characteristic by means of two random samples: One about 26 firms characterized by their advanced management methods; another deals with firms with more than 10 employees. Finally, those characteristics are identified where firms from Biscay appears satisfactorily capacitated for absorbing external results of R+D and those, that ought to be enhanced because they still have not reached levels satisfactory. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8a5ae1b51a9f4a8a849165ebbf30266d2022-12-21T21:18:05ZengUniversidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU)Management Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión1131-68371988-21572004-06-01411134Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of BiscayARTURO RODRÍGUEZ CASTELLANOSJON LANDETA RODRÍGUEZThe present work aims at the diagnosis of the capacities of firms from Biscay/Spain to absorb results of R+D generated by universities and other research centres. First of all, in order to identify core characteristics of firms linked to the above mentioned capacity of absorbing results from R+D, an examination of the current theoretical and empirical literature on this issue has been carried out.The work continues with analysing the impact of those characteristic by means of two random samples: One about 26 firms characterized by their advanced management methods; another deals with firms with more than 10 employees. Finally, those characteristics are identified where firms from Biscay appears satisfactorily capacitated for absorbing external results of R+D and those, that ought to be enhanced because they still have not reached levels satisfactory.http://www.ehu.es/cuadernosdegestion/revista/index.php/en/published-issues?y=2004&v=4&n=1&o=1Knowledge managementuniversity-private company relationshipinnovation |
| spellingShingle | ARTURO RODRÍGUEZ CASTELLANOS JON LANDETA RODRÍGUEZ Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay Management Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión Knowledge management university-private company relationship innovation |
| title | Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay |
| title_full | Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay |
| title_fullStr | Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay |
| title_full_unstemmed | Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay |
| title_short | Corporate capability for external R&D absorption: The case of Biscay |
| title_sort | corporate capability for external r d absorption the case of biscay |
| topic | Knowledge management university-private company relationship innovation |
| url | http://www.ehu.es/cuadernosdegestion/revista/index.php/en/published-issues?y=2004&v=4&n=1&o=1 |
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