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Exploration or exploitation of knowledge from universities: Does it make a difference?
Arvanitis, Spyridon; Wörter, Martin - 2012
universities and tested them on Swiss firm data. In a second step, we investigated the impact on innovation performance of …-oriented firms. We further found a positive effect on innovation performance for exploration-oriented firms but not for those that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319708
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Analysis of knowledge and technology transfer in Switzerland: The perspective of the enterprises
Beck, Mathias; Hulfeld, Florian; Spescha, Andrin; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012522734
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Knowledge spillovers and their impact on innovation success : a new approach using patent backward citations
Arvanitis, Spyridon; Seliger, Florian; Wörter, Martin - 2016
'relevant' firms. Our empirical results indeed show that the measure performs better than the standard measure in an innovation … and significant impact on innovation success. However, the knowledge spillovers appear to be localized: Spillovers from … particularly Switzerland itself. Moreover, the spillover effect on innovation performance decreases with increasing number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557684
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The formation of Coasean institutions to provide university knowledge for innovation : a case study and econometric evidence for Switzerland
Foray, Dominique; Wörter, Martin - In: The journal of technology transfer 46 (2021) 5, pp. 1584-1610
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012657801
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Global technology cycles and local economic performance
Heinrich, Sebastian; Sarferaz, Samad; Wörter, Martin - 2023
This paper studies the global synchronicity of technology and its impact on the economy. We employ dynamic factor analysis to decompose patent data in different digital technologies for various countries into global and country-specific factors. Our findings confirm the existence of global and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014279279
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Centrality in networks of geographically proximate firms and competitive capabilities
Larrañeta, Bárbara; Molina-Morales, F. Xavier; … - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 23 (2020) 4, pp. 254-269
We examine how a firm’s centrality within a network of geographically proximate firms affects its competitive capabilities. Our study of the total population of one Spanish cluster of fishing firms shows that the effects of centrality on a firm’s competitive capabilities are contingent on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012313095
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Impact of external knowledge acquisition strategies on innovation: A comparative study based on Dutch and Swiss panel data
Arvanitis, Spyridon; Lokshin, Boris; Mohnen, Pierre; … - 2013
There is growing evidence that firms increasingly adopt open innovation practices. In this paper we investigate the … impact of two such external knowledge acquisition strategies, buy and cooperate, on firm's product innovation performance … while both buy and cooperate have a positive effect on innovation, there is little statistical evidence that using them …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319720