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Effects of innovation on the growth of Ecuadorian firms: a quantile analysis
(Universidad del Pacífico. Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales, 2018-12)
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This paper analyzes the relationship between firms’ innovation and growth measured by sales and labor productivity in Ecuador. The literature on this topic has focused mainly on developed countries. We apply panel data ...
Barriers to innovation: experience of Ecuadorian small and medium entreprises
(Universidad del Pacífico. Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales, 2021)
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The innovation barriers to small and medium-sized enterprises affect their innovative process and influence their company development. In this empirical work, we analyze the cost, market, and knowledge barriers that impede ...