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Innovation Does Not Equal R&D. Strategic Innovation Profiles and Firm Growth

Ketokivi, Mikko; Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2010

In this paper, we examine firm innovation and its link to firm growth. Instead of using the conventional conceptualization and operationalization of innovation in terms of the R&D budget, we use a more elaborate 12-dimensional conceptualization, which takes into account also the...

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Expectations, Reality and Performance in the Finnish Biotechnology Business

Nikulainen, Tuomo; Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi; Kulvik, Martti - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2012

investments, and to potential determinants of company performance in the sector. The empirical results suggest that there is … considerable disparity between the companies growth expectations and actual performance. Roughly one third of the expected sales …

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Does Marginal Cost Pricing of Public Sector Information Spur Firm Growth?

Koski, Heli - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2011

The firm-level data concerning re-users of geographical information (GI) active in architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy sector from 15 countries during the year 2000-2007 suggests that the pricing of public sector GI strongly relates to the firms sales...

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CEO Compensation, Firm Size and Firm Performance: Evidence from Finnish Panel Data

Mäkinen, Mikko - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2007

This paper examines how CEO pay is related to firm size and to firm performance in Finland by using new individual …, is highly related to changes in stock market measures of firm performance. Our shareholder wealth measure suggests that … firm performance measures are associated with the change in CEO total compensation. In line with previous studies, our …

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The Use of Design in Finnish Manufacturing Firms

Lindström, Maarit; Pajarinen, Mika - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2006

study the impact of design on companies business performance. The paper is based on a survey directed to the member …

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Large Corporations in the Finnish Economy

Pajarinen, Mika; Ylä-Anttila, Pekka - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2008

This paper is a part of larger research project on the role of the 30 largest firms in the Nordic countries. By examining the changes in the role of top 30 firms in the Finnish economy we aim to reveal some essential features of the structural transformation in the economy. From the national...

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Verkostoitumisen yhteys yritysten kannattavuuteen ja kasvuun: empiirisiä havaintoja

Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA)

Even though inter-firm networking is often argued to be among the factors enhancing business performance, empirical … a panacea; it does not boost performance automatically or independently. Its possible benefits depend on how it is …

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Patent citations indicating present value of the biotechnology business

Nikulainen, Tuomo; Hermans, Raine; Kulvik, Martti - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2006

Patents form a central pathway for capturing the value of intangible assets in a knowledge-intensive business. Patents can potentially generate and support earnings in two ways : they can be traded or licensed out, and they can provide critical protection for core production technologies or...

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High Growth Firms and Job Creation in Finland

Deschryvere, Matthias - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2008

The goal of this descriptive paper is to identify which firms add the most employment in Finland. The analysis is based on firm and establishment data from the Finnish Business Register (period 20032006). It is found that in 2006 Finland had 750 High Growth Firms (according to the...

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The Finnish Paradox: The Curious Absence of High- Growth Entrepreneurship in Finland

Autio, Erkko - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2009

weak performance in high-growth entrepreneurship goes hand in hand with Finland being a world leader in per capita …

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