Showing 1 - 10 of 103
In the process of transferring scientific knowledge to industry the role of individual academics has received less attention than the other actors in this process. This paper aims to identify the characteristics of these key individuals, or gatekeepers, by analysing them within the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005273112
through the marketplace, whereas the benefits of systemic innovation are said to be appropriated best by centralised … innovation. The modularised versus systemic architecture approach therefore appears to be a too sweeping dichotomy for describing … what can better be perceived as an array of different practices for balancing innovation contribution with the ability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627328
This paper investigates in an exploratory manner the licensing strategies pursued by firms whose business model is based on developing and licensing out their intellectual property rights (IPRs). These are not traditional suppliers, since they do not engage in production or commercialization,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627365
venture capital firms substitutes for startups’ cash flow. Furthermore, we illustrate the signaling effect of patents and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353888
The aim of this paper is to develop and implement an empirical model of firm behaviour. The data applied are patent applications taken out by 16 multinationals within telecommunications. The first dimension of the model deals with the strategic behaviour of firms. Second dimension deals with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005839224
, aimed to make a methodological contribution to the literature, which has emerged on the systemic nature of innovation. The … close scrutiny of both patent classes and patents, the actors in the new classes, as well as in the original class, are then …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627349
Many recent papers dealing with the issue of knowledge spillovers have relied on patent data to extract information on so-called mobile inventors that is inventors designated by patent applications filed by different companies. In this paper we follow in this tradition, but with the aim of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627364
environmentally more or less concerned stakeholders are associated with the probability of firms to pursue innovation in general … (measured as patenting behaviour) and specifically environmental innovation (measured as firm self-assessment and based on … on German manufacturing firms. As a novel and important insight, the study finds that environmental innovation can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627377
knowledge (know-how and know-who). This paper extends this approach by arguing that the key vectors of innovation and growth lie …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005273110
innovative activity, measured in terms of R&D expenditure or patents, has a strong positive association with market value at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260601