Sentence examples for use of appropriation instruments from inspiring English sources

Acquisition of technology is not related to the use of appropriation instruments.

This article empirically investigates the relationship between innovation activities of firms, their use of appropriation instruments and their absorptive capacity.

Furthermore, the results suggest that the inclination of firms to publish is sensitive to the level of knowledge spillovers in a sector and the effectiveness of legal appropriation instruments.

He explained the origin and use of the instruments.

I would pick on him for his extreme use of electronic musical instruments, which I barely regarded as real instruments.

The effects of incoming spillovers (measured through absorptive capacity) on innovation activities of firms are industry specific and stronger for firms that invest in appropriation instruments.

For firms that do not invest in appropriation instruments, only scanning capabilities are related.

Both external search breadth and depth are positively associated with firms' use of informal appropriation mechanisms, while only external search breadth is positively associated with formal appropriation mechanisms.

Firms' degree of radical (incremental) innovation orientation is negatively (positively) associated with their use of formal appropriation mechanisms.

In contrast, for radical innovators external search depth (rather than breadth) is associated with the use of formal appropriation mechanisms.

Anticipation may imply the use of experts; appropriation relies on vested stakeholders and action on the will and power to act purposely to shape the future.