Assessment of Developing Countries Based on Their Level of Technology Use and Innovation

Furkan BAŞER; Mehmet ÖZCAN; Hasan TÜRE

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Assessment of Developing Countries Based on Their Level of Technology Use and Innovation

Authors:

Furkan BAŞER | Mehmet ÖZCAN | Hasan TÜRE

Main Topics:

Management

Journal:

Journal of Aksaray University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences 2016 Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.107-114

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000844030

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Abstract:

 


The content of the economic development in recent years has undergone a change towards competitiveness and innovation due to the technological advances and globalization. These changes, particularly in developing countries, have positive impacts such as significantly increase in productivity and ease of access to new markets. In this paper, a methodology was proposed by using fuzzy c-means clustering algorithm in order to classify countries based on their technology use and innovation indicators. According to the numerical application carried out for 52 developing countries, it was determined that proposed method gave remarkable results.

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The content of the economic development in recent years has undergone a change towards competitiveness and innovation due to the technological advances and globalization. These changes, particularly in developing countries, have positive impacts such as significantly increase in productivity and ease of access to new markets. In this paper, a methodology was proposed by using fuzzy c-means clustering algorithm in order to classify countries based on their technology use and innovation indicators. According to the numerical application carried out for 52 developing countries, it was determined that proposed method gave remarkable results.

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Article Details

Assessment of Developing Countries Based on Their Level of Technology Use and Innovation

Authors:

Furkan BAŞER | Mehmet ÖZCAN | Hasan TÜRE

Main Topics:

Management

Journal:

Journal of Aksaray University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences 2016 Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.107-114

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000844030

Innovation

technology

country classification

fuzzy c-means

Issues

Article Details

Assessment of Developing Countries Based on Their Level of Technology Use and Innovation

Authors: Furkan BAŞER | Mehmet ÖZCAN | Hasan TÜRE

Main Topics: Management

Journal: Journal of Aksaray University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences 2016 Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.107-114

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 7/2016

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2000844030

Innovation

technology

country classification

fuzzy c-means

Issues

Authors:

Furkan BAŞER | Mehmet ÖZCAN | Hasan TÜRE

Main Topics:

Management

Journal:

Journal of Aksaray University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences 2016 Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.107-114

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000844030