Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina

The present research studies the role of firms’ interactions within the Regional Innovation System (RIS) in relation to their innovation efforts for the olive sector in La Rioja, Argentina. Empirical analysis is based on information gained from a survey conducted by the National University of Chilec...

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Main Author: Starobinsky, Gabriela
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Language:eng
Published: Instituto de Economía y Finanzas. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Universidada Nacional de Córdoba. 2020
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/31871
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description The present research studies the role of firms’ interactions within the Regional Innovation System (RIS) in relation to their innovation efforts for the olive sector in La Rioja, Argentina. Empirical analysis is based on information gained from a survey conducted by the National University of Chilecito in 2012. Quasi-Poisson and Binomial Logistic regressions are built in order to deal with statistical data. The main findings show an association between interactions established by firms and their innovative activities, as well as the relevance of relationships with certain science and technology organizations. However, heterogeneity amongst firms and RIS weaknesses would limit smaller firms’ performance. Date received: February 12, 2020 Acceptance date: June 8, 2020
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-318712022-03-30T00:05:54Z Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina Interacciones y Esfuerzos Innovativos de las Firmas del Sector Olivícola en el Sistema Regional de La Rioja, Argentina Starobinsky, Gabriela Starobinsky, Gabriela innovation efforts interactions regional innovation system olive sector D21 O18 O30 R19 esfuerzos innovativos interacciones sistema regional de innovación sector olivícola D21 O18 O30 R19 The present research studies the role of firms’ interactions within the Regional Innovation System (RIS) in relation to their innovation efforts for the olive sector in La Rioja, Argentina. Empirical analysis is based on information gained from a survey conducted by the National University of Chilecito in 2012. Quasi-Poisson and Binomial Logistic regressions are built in order to deal with statistical data. The main findings show an association between interactions established by firms and their innovative activities, as well as the relevance of relationships with certain science and technology organizations. However, heterogeneity amongst firms and RIS weaknesses would limit smaller firms’ performance. Date received: February 12, 2020 Acceptance date: June 8, 2020 La presente investigación aborda el rol de las interacciones de las firmas en el Sistema Regional de Innovación (SRI) sobre sus esfuerzos innovativos para el sector olivícola de La Rioja, Argentina. El análisis empírico se efectúa en base a una encuesta conducida por la Universidad Nacional de Chilecito en 2012, para cuyo procesamiento se construyen regresiones Quasi-Poisson y Logit Binomial. Los resultados muestran que existe una asociación entre las interacciones que llevan a cabo las firmas y sus actividades innovativas, así como la relevancia de las relaciones con organismos de ciencia y tecnología específicos. Sin embargo, la heterogeneidad entre las firmas y las debilidades del SRI limitan el desempeño de las empresas de menor tamaño. Fecha de recepción: 12 de Febrero de 2020Fecha de aceptación: 8 de Junio de 2020 Instituto de Economía y Finanzas. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Universidada Nacional de Córdoba. 2020-12-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/31871 10.55444/2451.7321.2020.v58.n1.31871 Revista de Economía y Estadística; Vol. 58 No. 1 (2020); 187-217 Revista de Economía y Estadística; Vol. 58 Núm. 1 (2020); 187-217 2451-7321 0034-8066 10.55444/2451.7321.2020.v58.n1 eng https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/31871/32756 Derechos de autor 2020 Gabriela Starobinsky http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
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Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina
title Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina
title_alt Interacciones y Esfuerzos Innovativos de las Firmas del Sector Olivícola en el Sistema Regional de La Rioja, Argentina
title_full Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina
title_fullStr Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina
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title_short Olive Firms’ Interactions and Innovation Efforts in the Regional Innovation System of La Rioja, Argentina
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