...-use rights only Regional specialization Patents Trademarks Fintech Crypto Alternative investments O34 O38 R11 Finance technology or fintech, has become an innovative industry within the global economy, offering new means of financial services delivery. Mobile payments...

... performance Scientific performance BRICS countries WoS Scopus Innovation capacity Human resources O30 O33 O34 O40 F10 This research aims to compare the economic and scientific performances of BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) and analyze their relative...

... profitability levels than industries which undertake less R&D and are less concerned with IPR protection. Intellectual property rights Patents Foreign direct investment Multinationals C23 F21 F23 O34 Foreign direct investment (FDI) by multinational corporations (MNCs) sits...

... only Intellectual capital Intangible assets Value of firm Methods of intellectual capital valuation Corporate finance G32 O16 O34 Intangibles are in the center of a production process and play a much bigger role than traditional factors of production in modern economies...

... Innovation subsidies International policy coordination IPR protection Variety-expanding growth F42 F51 H20 O34 Without using other policy instruments in the South, it is revealed that the best degree of protection for the North is generally different from that for the South. If we...

... models Software piracy F42 K42 O34 O38 O57 In light of the above foundations, upholding blanket IPRs policies in the battle against software piracy may not be effective unless they are contingent on fundamental characteristics and prevailing global trajectories, dynamics and tendencies...