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On the Relationship between Innovation and Performance: A sensitivity Analysis

Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

The objective of this study is to investigate the sensitivity of the estimated relationship between innovation and firm … different classifications of innovation. The analyses are performed in both level and growth rate dimensions. The overall …

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Knowledge Capital and Performance Heterogeneity: A Firm Level Innovation Study

Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

econometric methods to extensive data on innovation and innovative activities in Swedish manufacturing. Knowledge capital, defined … as the ratio of innovation sales to total sales, is found to be a significant factor contributing to the performance …. Third, knowledge capital rises with innovation input per employee. Fourth, profitability is important for the willingness of …

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Demand vs. Supply Driven Innovations: US and Swedish Experiences in Academic Entrepreneurship

Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

Measured by per-capita publication measures, Sweden is an academic powerhouse. Hence, its inability to commercialize on these accomplishments is a puzzle. This paper attributes this failure to the top-down nature of Swedish policies aimed at commercializing these innovations as well as an...

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Bottom-Up vs. Top-Down Policies towards the Commercialization of University Intellectual Property

Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

What national policies are most efficient in promoting the commercialization of university-generated knowledge? We address this question by characterizing and evaluating the policy pursued in Sweden and the US, two countries that put a great deal of resources into university R&D, but follow very...

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Incentives for Academic Entrepreneurship and Economic Performance: Sweden and the United States

Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

The recent 'scientification' of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into sharp focus. In particular, academic entrepreneurship, i.e., the variety of ways in which academics take direct part in the commercialization of research, is widely discussed....

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Designing Efficient Institutions for Science-Based Entrepreneurship: Lessons from the US and Sweden

Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

The recent ‘scientification’ of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into sharp focus. In particular, academic entrepreneurship, i.e., the variety of ways in which academics take direct part in the commercialization of research, is widely...

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Innovation and Performance in Manufacturing Industries: A Comparison of the Nordic Countries

Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas; Asplund, Rita; Nåås, … - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created … some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at … firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor contributing to the economic growth. This paper looks at the …

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What makes for a value-creating corporate board? A literature synthesis and suggestions for research.

Kallifatides, Markus; Petrelius Karlberg, Pernilla - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2012

In this literature review, we propose a synthesising view on what constitutes a value-creating corporate board. The review scopes ten academic journals in a 31 year period and is thematic/analytical rather than quantitative. Our judgement of profundity and quality of ideational content is the...

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Boundaryless Management - Creating, transforming and using knowledge in inter-organizational collaboration. A literature review

Blomberg, Jesper; Werr, Andreas - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2006

and finally the literature on geographical clusters and innovation systems. The above four streams of the literature are …

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MNE Responses to Economic Liberalization in a Developing Country: Evidence from India

Globerman, Steven; Kokko, Ari; Revelius, Mattias; Sami, … - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1996

This paper identifies and evaluates the impact of structural and economic reforms in India on the behavior and performance of Swedish multinational affiliates in that country. The paper identifies certain changes in the behavior and performance which support the goals of economic reform,...

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