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How institutional arrangements in the National Innovation System affect industrial competitiveness: A study of Japan and the U.S. with multiagent simulation

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  • Kwon, Seokbeom
  • Motohashi, Kazuyuki

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The institutionalized long-term business relationships among Japan's (JP's) innovating players have been indicated as a weakness of JP's National Innovation System (NIS) compared with that of the U.S.

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  • Kwon, Seokbeom & Motohashi, Kazuyuki, 2017. "How institutional arrangements in the National Innovation System affect industrial competitiveness: A study of Japan and the U.S. with multiagent simulation," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 221-235.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:tefoso:v:115:y:2017:i:c:p:221-235
    DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2016.10.005
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