This paper investigates how developing country firms with generally less developed capability bases than their counterparts from the developed world can benefit from their location in the technologically more advanced ...

The role of S&T in the economic, social and cultural development of nations has been realized from at least the beginning of the 20th century if not even earlier. It was therefore, not surprising that as the developing ...

In this global age, issues that developing countries confront are widening and increasingly complex due to intricate ways in which countries are interlinked. Due to such increased interdependency, catching up process of ...

The aim of this paper is to discuss the role of intermediate organizations in supporting different forms of interactive learning and capability building in small scale business initiatives in emerging innovation systems ...

Using firm level data from five countries - Brazil, Ecuador, South Africa, Tanzania and Bangladesh - this paper examines the knowledge-based determinants of productivity of firms active in food processing, textiles, and ...