This paper examines variation in a productivity growth within a given location and between different locations …. Implementing a dynamic panel data approach on Swedish micro data, we test the separate and complementary effect of innovation and … innovators, temporary innovators and non-innovators. The results are consistent regardless of whether innovation efforts are …

(MNE) firms and concentration in specific places due to agglomerative forces. First, innovation ideas arrive at a faster … speed to firms with past experience of innovation activities and with established export market contacts. Second …, innovativeness is strongly dependent on corporate and ownership structure. Third, the returns to innovation efforts are positively …

This paper investigates how a firm’s R&D strategy influences the firm performance as measured by productivity and … productivity firms (lowest quartile) indicating a non-linear response. Moreover, the analysis recognises the different roles of … quantile regressions on the economic model for analyzing the importance for a particular R&D strategy on firms’ productivity …

labour productivity. Using five waves of the Community Innovation Survey in Sweden, we have traced the innovative behaviour … choose and afford to have a complex innovation strategy are better off in terms of their future productivity in compare with …. Moreover, not all types of complex innovation strategies affect the future productivity significantly; rather, there are only …

performance for 55 to 78 countries, using three measures of economic performance – economic output (GDP per capita), productivity … (total factor productivity) and innovative performance (patents). The results confirm the hypothesis, indicating that our …

firms in terms of survival, productivity and growth? Using a panel of about 2,000 ex-employee starts ups, their parent …

This paper assesses the contribution to productivity of firms’ internal innovation efforts and spatially …

This paper asks three explicit questions, where the first one concerns the impact of a firm’s choice of innovation … higher productivity, profitability and wage level than other firms. The second question is focused on the location of firms …

correspond to asymmetries in the performance of firms with regard to productivity level and growth as well as innovativeness … distinctly higher level of productivity across all types of location. In addition, the productivity level of firms with …

entry of new firms influences productivity amongst incumbent firms, and the extent to which altered productivity can be … the productivity of incumbent firms is modeled as a function of firm attributes and regional entrepreneurship activity …. The analysis finds support for positive productivity effects of entrepreneurship on incumbent firms, albeit the effect …