2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2015.09.013
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The challenges of radical innovation in Iran: Knowledge transfer and absorptive capacity highlights — Evidence from a joint venture in the construction sector

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“…First, operating in an emerging economy, Iranian firms have strong motivation to acquire knowledge from external sources, in order to develop their own performance, and gain the capabilities necessary to compete in the global market (Ghazinoory, Riahi, Azar, & Miremadi, 2014). While the funding allocated by the Iranian government has yielded an increase from 82 researchers per million residents to 1500 researchers per million during the past three decades (Soofi & Ghazinoory, 2011), this support has not been enough to change the traditional Iranian economy into a knowledge-based one (Scaringella & Burtschell, 2015). In addition, the Iranian government has put pressure on manufacturers to produce vehicles that meet high environmental standards, in order to increase exports.…”
Section: Sample and Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…First, operating in an emerging economy, Iranian firms have strong motivation to acquire knowledge from external sources, in order to develop their own performance, and gain the capabilities necessary to compete in the global market (Ghazinoory, Riahi, Azar, & Miremadi, 2014). While the funding allocated by the Iranian government has yielded an increase from 82 researchers per million residents to 1500 researchers per million during the past three decades (Soofi & Ghazinoory, 2011), this support has not been enough to change the traditional Iranian economy into a knowledge-based one (Scaringella & Burtschell, 2015). In addition, the Iranian government has put pressure on manufacturers to produce vehicles that meet high environmental standards, in order to increase exports.…”
Section: Sample and Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This study chooses the construction industry as its context given that the construction sector is not only an important contributor to human settlements but also serves as a key driver of economic growth. In other words, this industry plays a critical role in the economic and societal development of a country [25].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cluster 1 constitutes 39 documents and is positioned toward the right side of the network. This cluster includes the article by Scaringella and Burtschell (2017), which has the highest link strength (i.e. 876), among the 39 documents.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%