Category: ST&I indicators

  • Relational Governance and Modularity of Japanese Automotive Industry: Effects and Dynamic of Strategic Action FIELD (full-text)

    The objective of this study was to analyze the modularity in the networks of Japanese automakers from 2007 to 2014 and its association to the dynamics of strategic action fields. The metric of modularity (Q) (Clauset, Newman, & Moore, 2004; Newman, 2006) indicates the best partition in groups of a particular network. As a global…

  • Study on main delivery actors in Technology Delivery System (TDS) based on multi-data sources

    As innovation becomes important and complex, researchers started to explore innovation process under the background of Big Data. Technology Delivery System (TDS), a systematic method dynamically showing innovation process, has caused the extensive concern worldwide. As an essential step to construct TDS better, this study aims to identify main delivery actors in TDS based on…

  • Nano-enabled Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy: Literature Analysis Using the MeSH System

    Biomedical literature provides abundant knowledge on R&D development and emerging themes and techniques to researchers and to enhance clinical treatment. Tracing research topic activity and researcher connections, and understanding evolving research landscapes, supports identification of research domain potential and informs R&D portfolio management. Methods: We offer a systematic approach to summarize biomedical research information compiled…

  • A taxonomy of small firm technology commercialization

    This article proposes a taxonomy of business models used by small, highly innovative firms focused on technology commercialization. Such firms disproportionately contribute to technological change in the US economy. The firms operate across industries and use a variety of technology platforms. Exploratory factor analysis of keyword occurrence on firm websites generated a taxonomy comprising: research…