Spin-Outs and Patterns of Subsequent Innovation: Technological Development of Laser Diodes in the US and Japan

Shimizu, Hiroshi : Naohiko Wakutsu
WP#17-14 Hitotsubashi University IIR （2017/08/28）

By exploring the technological development of laser diodes in the US and Japan, this study examines how the existence or absence of an entrepreneurial strategic choice for spin-outs influences patterns of subsequent technological development. The results show that spin-outs could hinder the subsequent development of existing technology…

The Japanese System in Evolution: Industries in Transition and Emerging Creative Industries

77th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management （2017/08/05）

Conference Paper: submitted by Karube, Masaru

Book Review: Jinzai no kokusai ido to inobeshon (International Migration of Highly Skilled Workers and Innovation, by Yukiko Murakami, Tokyo: NTT Publishing, 2015)

Nakajima, Kentaro
『Social Science Japan Journal』 Vol.20 No.2 pp.323-325 （2017/08/01）

When and How Do Audit Firms Trigger Status Downgrades of Post-IPO Firms?

29th SASE (Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics) Annual Meeting （2017/06/30）

Conference Paper: submitted by Karube, Masaru

Claims about Benefits of Open Access to Society (Beyond Academia)

ElSabry, ElHassan, Chan, Leslie: Fernando Loizides（編）『Expanding Perspectives on Open Science: Communities, Cultures and Diversity in Concepts and Practices: Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Electronic Publishing』
IOS Press（2017/06/30）

Exploring Memories from Narrative: Methodology of Oral History for Innovation Research

Yamaguchi, Shotaro : Donghoon Kim
WP#17-02 (in Japanese) Hitotsubashi University IIR （2017/06/20）

The expanding Empire and spatial distribution of economic activity: the case of Japan's colonization of Korea during the prewar period

Nakajima, Kentaro : Tetsuji Okazaki
『The Economic History Review』 Vol.71 No.2 pp. 593-616 （2017/06/09）

In 1910, Japan annexed Korea and integrated it into the Empire of Japan. According to its policy of assimilating colonies, the Japanese government intended to remove the tariffs between Japan and Korea, an aim which had almost been realized by 1923. The removal of the tariff barrier was supposed to improve market access between Japan a…

Highways and Industrial Development in the Peripheral Regions of China

Xu, Hangtian : Kentaro Nakajima
『Papers in Regional Science』 Vol.96 No.2 pp. 325-356 （2017/06/01）

This study estimates how highways affected industrial development in China's peripheral regions between 1998 and 2007, a period during which China experienced rapid grow…

Support for the Renesas Recovery Effort after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Commensurate Trust Emerged

Nishiguchi, Toshihiro: Motoko Tsujita
WP#17-06 (in Japanese) Hitotsubashi University IIR （2017/05/09）

Global Spread of Pharmaceutical Patent Protection: Micro Evidence from the International Equivalents of Drug

Okada, Yoshimi : Sadao Nagaoka
『Patents in Japan, Millennial Asia』 Vol.8 No.1 pp. 26-47 （2017/04/11）

The Impact of Import vs. Export Competition in Technology Flows between Countries

Kaoru, Nabeshima : Mila Kashcheeva : Byeongwoo Kang
No. 654 IDE Discussion Papers （2017/04/01）

Many countries are interested in strengthening their technological capabilities to achieve high growth rates. Knowledge flow is a key to build technological capabilities…

The Impact of the Opening of High-Speed Rail on Innovation

Inoue, Hiroyasu : Kentaro Nakajima : Yukiko Saito
17-E-034 RIETI Discussion Paper Series （2017/03/31）

Environmental Externalities and Weak Appropriability: Influences on Firm Pollution Reduction Technology Development,

Malen, Joel: Alfred A. Marcus
『Business & Society』 （2017/03/31）

Technological development plays a critical role in society’s ability to address environmental issues. Building on Teece’s profiting from innovation framework, we articul…

Networks for What?

Nishiguchi, Toshihiro
『Hitotsubashi Business Review』 Vol. 64 No. 4 pp. 56-67 (in Japanese) （2017/03/23）

Innovation for a circular economy

Malen, Joel
『Hitotsubashi Business Review』 Vol.64 No.4 8-18 （2017/03/23）

in Japanese (循環型経済のためのイノベーション)

An Introduction to Community Capital: The Functions of Imprinting, Commensurate Trust and Quasi-ties

Nishiguchi, Toshihiro: Motoko Tsujita
『Soshiki Kagaku (Organizational Science)』 Vol.50 No.3 pp. 4-15 (in Japanese) （2017/03/20）

Industry Growth through Spinoffs and Startups

Ohyama, Atsushi
17-E-057 RIETI Discussion Paper Series （2017/03/01）

Promoting clean energy technology entrepreneurship: The role of external context

Malen, Joel
『Energy Policy』 Vol. 102 pp. 7-15 （2017/03/01）

This study examines how political, social and economic factors influence clean energy technology entrepreneurship (CETE). Government policies supporting clean energy technology development and the development of markets for clean energy create opportunities for CETE. However, the extent to which such opportunities lead to the emergence…

Mobility of Highly Skilled Retirees from Japan to the Republic of Korea and Taiwan

Kang, Byeongwoo : Yukihito Sato : Yasushi Ueki
ERIA Discussion Paper 2016-31 Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia （2017/02/28）

Attracting highly skilled workers is a major element in the economic development of many countries, especially developing ones. However, workers generally move from developing countries to developed ones. Historical evidence indicates that Korean and Taiwanese firms scout for highly skilled (retired or soon-to-retire) Japanese workers …

How a Laid-off Employee Becomes an Entrepreneur: The Case of Nokia’s Bridge Program

Workshop on Innovation in Digital Industries (organized by IIR) （2017/02/24）

Submitted by Kang, Byeongwoo, Heikki Rannikko and Erno T. Tornikoski