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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
An Ex Ante Evaluation Framework for the Regional Impact of Publicly Supported R&D Projects 3 8 26 183 5 11 52 317
Assessing the Effectiveness of Innovation Grants – Evidence from the Irish Innovation Panel 0 1 21 65 3 8 64 211
Benchmarking Innovation Performance in Ireland's Three NUTS 2 Regions 2 3 23 253 11 28 153 1,212
Benchmarking Regional Innovation: A Comparison of Baden-Wurttemberg, Bavaria, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland 0 5 21 280 3 11 51 635
Benchmarking Regional Innovation: A Comparison of Bavaria, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland 0 1 13 111 4 9 52 305
Closing the knowledge gap in Irish manufacturing - a north-south comparison 0 1 3 35 3 9 37 289
Competitor Knowledge Among Small Firms. A Pilot Examination of Fast Growing Northern Ireland Companies 0 0 0 0 2 9 26 242
Cross-Border and Local Cooperation on the island of Ireland - A Behavioural Perspective 1 3 15 70 4 19 72 304
Different Paths to Success: The Growth of the Electronics Sector in Ireland and Israel 2 2 12 46 2 3 24 113
Different Paths to Success? 0 1 2 68 1 4 21 260
Disparities in Quality Perceptions Between Small Firms and Their Customers 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 198
Enterpreneurial Characteristics, Strategic Choice and Small Business Performance 0 0 0 0 10 29 131 882
Evaluating the Net Additionality of Industrial Development Assistance in Ireland 1 3 12 131 5 13 44 366
Explaining Small Business Growth and Profitability 0 0 0 0 3 9 23 564
Grant Assistance and Small Firm Development in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland 3 7 20 150 8 20 79 638
Grant Assistance and Small Firm Development in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland 1 3 8 17 3 7 20 65
Industry and Location Effects on UK Plants' Innovation Propensity 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 170
Innovation Policy in Israel, Ireland and the UK. An Evolutionary Perspective 2 3 42 314 5 16 101 689
Innovation and Export Performance: Evidence from UK and German Manufacturing Plants 4 6 30 453 6 9 63 504
Innovation and business performance - a provisional multi-regional analysis 2 11 43 162 5 21 104 354
Innovation, Networks and Plant Location: Some Evidence for Ireland 0 2 9 148 3 14 55 496
Innovation, Ownership and Profitability 4 7 52 91 11 24 110 201
Job Creation and Destruction in Northern Ireland 1973-93 0 0 4 71 2 8 42 414
Knowledge Complementarity and Co-Ordination in the Local Supply Chain: Some Empirical Evidence 0 0 5 79 1 3 21 211
Knowledge Transfers from Multi-National Plants in Ireland - A Cross-Border comparison of Supply Chain Linkages 1 1 9 193 6 15 89 1,462
Knowledge Transfers from Multi-national Plants in Northern Ireland 0 0 4 21 1 3 26 119
LOCATION AND NETWORK EFFECTS ON INNOVATION SUCCESS: EVIDENCE FOR UK, GERMAN AND IRISH MANUFACTURING FIRMS 0 1 4 64 1 3 10 127
Local Learning from Multinational Plants: Knowledge Transfers in the Supply Chain 0 1 5 110 1 3 20 259
Location and Network Effects on Innovation Success: Evidence for UK, German and Irish Manufacturing Plants 4 11 33 255 6 25 100 553
Modelling Small Business Growth and Profitability 0 0 0 0 3 9 29 384
Modelling Small Business Performance. A Comparison of Alternative Approaches 0 0 0 0 2 5 13 226
Modelling the Effects of Public Support to Small Firms in the UK - Paradise Gained? 0 0 4 136 1 2 17 250
Openness and Innovation - Home and Export Demand Effects on Manufacturing Innovation: Panel Data Evidence for Ireland and Switzerland 2 4 52 52 4 13 68 68
Organizing Innovation Complementarities between Cross-Functional Teams 6 13 65 183 35 81 272 677
Overcoming Customer Dependency. A Case-Study of the Strategies of Small Consumer Food Producers in the Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 4 11 33 239
Product Innovation and Small Business Growth: A Comparison of the Strategies of German, UK and Irish Companies 0 0 0 0 10 22 126 555
Profitability and Growth in Ireland's Small Firms - A North/South Comparison 0 0 0 0 1 2 26 351
Public Policy, Locational Choice and the Innovation Capability of High-Tech Firms: A Comparison Between Israel and Ireland 1 2 11 161 4 6 28 386
R&D and Innovation Scale Diseconomies: New Evidence from German, Irish and UK Manufacturing 0 0 0 0 2 6 25 224
Scale, Appropriability Conditions, and the Organisation of R&D 1 3 7 84 2 7 28 305
Selling Global, Buying Local: What Determines the Sourcing Patterns of Multinational Plants in Ireland? 0 2 5 157 3 16 62 604
Strategic Initiatives and Small Business Performance: An Exploratory Analysis of Irish Companies 0 0 0 0 2 9 49 310
Strategic Re-Engineering - Small Firms' Tactics in Manufacturing Industry 1 4 16 177 4 16 70 424
The Determinants of Export Performance: Panel Data Evidence for Irish Manufacturing Plants 12 21 72 474 31 55 205 1,254
The Determinants of Innovation: R&D, Technology Transfer and Networking Effects 0 0 0 0 13 36 123 567
The Organisation of Innovation: Collaboration, Co-operation and Multifunction Groups in UK and German Manufacturing 2 4 25 150 6 14 68 429
The Principles of New Competition: An Empirical Assessment of Ireland's Position 0 0 0 0 1 8 14 171
Under-Reporting of R&D in Small Firms: The Impact on International R&D Comparisons 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 112
Wireless Valley, Silicon Wadi and Digital Island - Helsinki, Tel Aviv and Dublin in the ICT Boom 1 3 12 185 7 21 57 493
Total Working Papers 56 137 685 5,129 251 677 2,937 20,189


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
"The Golden Thread of Innovation' and Northern Ireland's Evolving Regional Innovation System 1 2 15 33 1 7 36 133
An ex ante evaluation framework for the regional benefits of publicly supported R&D projects 0 1 1 33 0 1 5 78
Book Reviews 0 0 1 7 2 6 16 72
Developing an Evaluative Framework for Industrial Policy in Ireland: Fulfilling the Audit Trail or an Aid to Policy Development? 1 2 10 12 4 7 30 35
Different paths to success—the growth of the electronics sector in Ireland and Israel 0 0 4 4 0 1 14 14
Differential gains from Business Link support and advice: a treatment effects approach 1 1 7 7 4 4 22 22
Economists' perceptions versus managers' decisions: an experiment in transaction-cost analysis 1 1 5 72 2 2 14 212
Entrepreneurial Characteristics, Strategic Choice and Small Business Performance 0 1 23 119 12 21 113 546
Grant Assistance and Small Firm Development in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland 0 2 3 28 1 4 15 92
Grant Deadweight and Profitability: The Case of Northern Ireland 0 0 1 10 0 0 5 39
Industrial Policy Evaluation: Theoretical Foundations and Empirical Innovations: New Wine in New Bottles 6 10 41 75 10 22 84 144
Industry and location effects on UK plants' innovation propensity 0 0 9 56 0 0 28 275
Innovation and export performance: evidence from the UK and German manufacturing plants 0 1 5 32 1 5 16 81
Innovation and regional absorptive capacity: the labour market dimension 1 2 11 35 1 3 19 87
Innovation and the use of technology in manufacturing plants and SMEs: an interregional comparison 0 1 5 5 1 6 33 33
Innovation persistence: Survey and case-study evidence 0 1 13 29 0 4 42 87
Innovation, Networks and Plant Location: Some Evidence for Ireland 0 2 2 13 2 8 24 86
Internal Versus External R&D: A Study of R&D Choice with Sample Selection 4 9 27 157 11 30 128 649
International innovation comparisons: insight or illusion? 0 0 4 4 0 1 8 8
Ireland's Innovation Performance: 1991 to 2005 0 1 13 18 0 5 32 45
Job Creation and Destruction in Northern Ireland - 1973-1993 1 3 9 11 2 13 46 56
Local Learning from Multinational Plants: Knowledge Transfers in the Supply Chain 0 1 6 19 1 7 28 100
Location and network effects on innovation success: evidence for UK, German and Irish manufacturing plants 0 0 10 30 1 3 33 78
Modelling Small Business Growth and Profitability 0 1 19 126 5 12 105 425
Modelling the innovation value chain 4 12 75 117 14 45 202 305
Plant Size and Industry-mix Effects on UK Regional Productivity, Wage Costs and Operating Surplus 0 2 4 15 3 5 32 112
Policy Review Section 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 27
Product Innovation and Small Business Growth: A Comparison of the Strategies of German, U.K. and Irish Companies 1 1 12 67 1 2 26 174
Public Support for Near-market R&D: The Northern Ireland Experience 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 22
Public policy, locational choice and the innovation capability of high-tech firms: A comparison between Israel and Ireland 0 1 6 7 0 2 15 22
Recruitment Methods and Vacancy Duration 0 0 0 0 10 24 97 1,716
Selling global, buying local? What determines the sourcing patterns of multinational plants in Ireland? 1 2 4 13 6 13 67 149
Structural Unemployment 0 0 0 0 21 27 151 607
THE DETERMINANTS OF EXPORT PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FOR MANUFACTURING PLANTS IN IRELAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND 0 0 7 31 1 1 15 63
The Determinants of Innovation: R & D, Technology Transfer and Networking Effects 2 5 31 37 3 10 53 66
The Effect of Labour Subsidies in Northern Ireland, 1967-78: A Simulation Analysis 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 67
The organisation of innovation: collaboration, cooperation and multifunctional groups in UK and German manufacturing 0 1 12 49 1 6 51 205
The principles of the 'New Competition': an empirical assessment of Ireland's position 0 0 2 2 1 1 10 10
Under-Reporting of R&D in Small Firms: The Impact on International R&D Comparisons 0 0 1 7 0 1 6 34
articles: Outsourcing in the innovation process: Locational and strategic determinants 0 1 9 411 2 8 45 1,300
Total Journal Articles 24 67 407 1,694 124 318 1,683 8,276


Statistics updated 2009-11-04