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Dissertation for the degree of Philosophy in economic: Knowledge sources as determinants of firm lever innovation in Vietnam – An empirical study

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The main objectives of this dissertation are: To review the literature on innovation and the determinants of innovation especially knowledge sources for innovation at firm level; to analyze the current situation of innovation of manufacturing firms in Vietnam; to identify the knowledge sources that manufacturing firms in Vietnam use for innovating and test the relationship between those knowledge sources and innovation outcome; to propose several solutions for manufacturing firms as well as policy makers in order to foster innovation in Vietnam based on empirical evidence. | MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY VIETNAM - Phùng Minh Thu Thủy KNOWLEDGE SOURCES AS DETERMINANTS OF FIRM LEVEL INNOVATION IN VIETNAM AN EMPIRICAL STUDY DISSERTATION FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ECONOMICS HANOI 2020 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY VIETNAM - Phùng Minh Thu Thủy KNOWLEDGE SOURCES AS DETERMINANTS OF FIRM LEVEL INNOVATION IN VIETNAM AN EMPIRICAL STUDY Major Economic Management Code 9310110_QL DISSERTATION FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ECONOMICS Scientific instructors 1. Prof. Dr. TRẦN THỌ ĐẠT HANOI 2020 i DECLARATION I have read and understood the violations of academic honesty and I commit by my personal honor that this research is my own and does not violate the requirement of honesty in academic. Dissertation author Phùng Minh Thu Thủy ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my sincere appreciation and thanks to Professor Tran Tho Dat for his regular provision of invaluable pieces of advice guidance correction and encouragement to me throughout this research. I could not finish this PhD course without his supports and encouragements. I also like to extend my heartfelt thanks of gratitude to Professor Joris Knoben and Professor Patrick Vermeulen from Radboud university in The Netherlands who guided me from my first step to set up this research and spent a countless amount of time to support me. This dissertation could not have been successfully accomplished without their contributions. Finally I would like to dedicate this success to my beloved husband and lovely daughter who all the time stay beside me. I would not be able to achieve this success without their continuous supports and great deal of understanding. iii ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ADB Asian development bank EU European Union Eurostat European Statistical System GDP Gross Domestic Product KBV The Knowledge-based view OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development R amp D Research and