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University research alliances, absorptive capacity, and the contribution of startups to employment growths
Toole, Andrew A.; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Rammer, Christian - 2014
This paper examines how university research alliances and other cooperative links with universities contribute to startup employment growth. We argue that “scientific absorptive capacity” at the startup is critical for reaping the benefits from university research alliances, but not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428152
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Poaching and firm-sponsored training : first clean evidence
Mohrenweiser, Jens; Zwick, Thomas; Backes-Gellner, Uschi - 2013
A series of seminal theoretical papers argues that poaching of employees may hamper company-sponsored general training. However, the extent of poaching, its determinants and consequences, remains an open empirical question. We provide a novel empirical identification strategy for poaching and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009751718
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University spinoffs and the “performance premium”
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Rammer, Christian; Toole, Andrew A. - 2013
The creation of spinoff companies is often promoted as a desirable mechanism for transferring knowledge and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696949
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Institutional capacity to dynamically innovate : an application to the Portuguese case
Galindo, Purificacíon Vicente; Noronha, Teresa de; … - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 78 (2011) 1, pp. 3-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009303099
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The employment impact of cleaner production on the firm level : empirical evidence from a survey in five European countries
Rennings, Klaus; Zwick, Thomas - 2001
This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering more than 1500 firms in five European countries that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445814
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Incorporating innovation subsidies in the CDM framework : empirical evidence from Belgium
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Delanote, Julie - 2016 - This version: May 2016
This paper integrates innovation input and output effects of R&D subsidies into a modified Crépon–Duguet–Mairesse (CDM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011487998
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Public procurement as policy instrument for innovation
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Hünermund, Paul; Moshgbar, Nima - 2018
The use of public procurement to promote private innovation activities has attracted increasing attention recently … to investigate whether this reform stimulated innovation in the business sector. Across a wide set of specifications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780862
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Die Auswirkung der Forschungs- und Technologiepolitik auf die Innovationsaktivitäten ostdeutscher Unternehmen
Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2001 - Diese Version: Oktober 2001
impact of public technology policies on innovation of firms located in Eastern Germany. The main question is whether public … funding stimulates innovation activities or whether crowding-out effects between public and private means occur. A non … companies would have invested remarkably less if they had not participated in public innovation policy schemes. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445678
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The effects of public R&D subsidies on firms' innovation activities : the case of Eastern Germany
Almus, Matthias; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2002 - This version: August 2002
This study analyzes the effects of public R&D policy schemes on the innovation activities of firms located in Eastern … innovation activities by about four percentage points. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445919
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Firm leadership and innovative performance : evidence from seven EU Countries
Kraft, Kornelius; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2002 - This Version: March 2002
This paper considers the effect of different firm leadership on the innovative performance of firms from seven EU countries. We investigate whether owner-led or manager-led firms achieve a larger share of their turnover with product innovations. Economic theory does not propose clear answers to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446303