Institutions, resources and innovation in East Africa: A firm level approach

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• 作者：Laura Barasa^a ; ^b ; ^{l.barasa@fm.ru.nl} ; Joris Knoben^b ; ^{j.knoben@fm.ru.nl} ; Patrick Vermeulen^b ; ^{p.vermeulen@fm.ru.nl} ; Peter Kimuyu^a ; ^{pkimuyu@uonbi.ac.ke} ; Bethuel Kinyanjui^a ; ^{bkinuthia@uonbi.ac.ke}
• 关键词：Firm-level resources ; Regional institutional quality ; Innovation ; East Africa ; Multilevel logistic model
• 刊名：Research Policy
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：46
• 期：1
• 页码：280-291
• 全文大小：887 K
• 卷排序：46

文摘

There is great variation in regional institutional quality in East Africa. Regional institutional quality plays an important role for firm level innovation. Regional institutional quality moderates the effect of firm resources on innovation. Weak regional institutional quality completely negates positive effects of resources.