...Zahra Mohemmi; Maryam Mehrparvar; Fatemeh Dadmand; Mark Speece Purpose Blockchain technology ( BCT ) has attracted considerable attention for its many potential advantages, but has not yet been widely adopted. Iran is a representative case illustrating issues in an emerging economy, where...

... in this study is applied to a real case of supporting decision-makers in some high-tech sectors in Iran. Findings The results highlight the four main financial policy measures implemented in Iran to enhance the BERD; those are, public procurement for R&D, direct subsidies for R&D, grants for R&D...

... rights only Iran Technological innovation system Knowledge spillover Rotary-wings Structural functional analysis From developing countries [ 1 ] vantage point, both types of literature prove irrelevant. The reliance on the statistics of patents and other technical data analysis seems...

...- and national level factors in Iran biopharmaceutical industry and analyses their influencing mechanism. It is demonstrated that there are factors in a developing country, specifically Iran, which do not matter in developed countries. In addition, the synergistic effect of using various technology sources...

... Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Iran Gas turbine Complex product systems Latecomers Technological catching up In the literature of innovation and technology management, there are many differences between complex product systems...

... of technological capability building to extract policy-relevant advice. Design/methodology/approach As part of a two-year research project, an online questionnaire was designed and sent to biopharmaceutical experts in Iran between May and October 2016. Respondents came from biopharmaceutical firms. Also, 12...

...Nasrin Dastranj; Sepehr Ghazinoory; Amir Abbas Gholami Purpose This research presents a technology roadmap for social banking in Iran. Technology roadmapping is a tool for decisionmakers to identify, assess and choose between different strategic options to achieve the best technological objectives...

... and company performance in Iran, a country that represents a benchmark in hospitality management and where the majority of local hospitality businesses are owned, managed and staffed by Iranian nationals. Damanpour and Wischnevsky (2006) define innovation as the development and use of new ideas (new...

...Parisa Alizadeh; Reza Salami Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the current status of the knowledge-based economy (KBE) in Iran in comparison to Turkey, the challenges encountered and the appropriate policies toward Iran’s Outlook 2025 based on which the country is expected...