Essays about: "clusters and knowledge centers"

Found 2 essays containing the words clusters and knowledge centers.

1. 1. The Effect of Domestic Violence on Women’s Health and Agricultural Activities in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Abu Agaba; [2017]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore the effect of domestic violence against women Health’s and Agricultural Activities in Otukpo Benue State, Nigeria. The sampling techniques adopted for this study is both cluster and purposive sampling in selecting respondents to participate in the study. READ MORE

3. 2. External Knowledge Acquisition And Transfer From Innovation Clusters To Central R&D Unit : The Mediating Role Of R&D Listening Posts As Technological Gatekeepers

   University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

   Author : Michael Ahlgrimm; [2009]
   Keywords : open innovation; absorptive capacity; technological gatekeeper; international R D;

   Abstract : Over the last few decades, the industrialized world in general and the automobile industry in particular was hit by immense changes which strongly influence the management of R&D. Trends such as globalization and sharp competition on worldwide open markets, increasing product complexity in order to meet the customers’ desires for more variety and individualization, technology fusion and cross industry innovations, high level of technological and competitive uncertainty, increasing pressure to reduce R&D budgets, and shorter time to market and reduced innovation cycles in consequence of rising competition, force companies to source external knowledge and to bring in and exploit outside-in innovations instead of reinventing them their selves. READ MORE