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Radical or incremental: Where does R&D policy hit?
Beck, Mathias; Lopes-Bento, Cindy; Schenker-Wicki, Andrea - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
substitution effects or general innovation outcome measures, but we are interested in knowing where the policy effect is highest …: on innovation close to the market (i.e. incremental innovation) or on innovation that is still far from the market and … market failure is highest, that is, for radical innovation. Taking into account that the Swiss funding agency encourages …
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The R&D Investment-Uncertainty Relationship: Do Competition and Firm Size Matter?
Toole, Andrew A.; Czarnitzki, Dirk - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
This paper investigates how competition and firm size affect the relationship between market uncertainty and R&D investment. We use an intuitively appealing measure of firm-specific uncertainty along with panel data to show that firms invest less in current R&D as uncertainty about market...
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Are there financing constraints for R&D and investment in German manufacturing firms?
Harhoff, Dietmar - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 1996
Using a newly constructed panel dataset of German enterprises, I estimate R&D and capital investment equations for the time period from 1990 to 1994. Simple accelerator specifications indicate considerable sensitivity of R&D and investment to cash flow for relatively small firms. Much of this...
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An international cohort comparison of size effects on job growth
Anyadike-Danes, Michael; Bjuggren, Carl-Magnus; … - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The contribution of different-sized businesses to job creation continues to attract policymakers' attention, however, it has recently been recognized that conclusions about size were confounded with the effect of age. We probe the role of size, controlling for age, by comparing the cohorts of...
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Do Network Externalities Really Matter In Consumer Behavior ? Experimental Framework For Measuring Willingness To Pay For Network Size
Cadario, Romain; Le Nagard, Emmanuelle; Desmet, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Consequences of network externalities, such as product growth and innovation diffusion, are widely studied in marketing …
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Guide on dealing with innovative solutions in public procurement : 10 Elements of good practice
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2007
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Report on the implementation of the European Charter for Small Enterprises in the Western Balkans
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - [Paris] : OECD; [Brussels] : EC - 2007[?]
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Bericht über die Umsetzung der Europäischen Charta für Kleinunternehmen in den Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union : Arbeitspapier der Kommissionsdienststellen
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - Luxemburg : Amt für Amtl. Veröff. der Europ. … - Nachgewiesen 2005 -
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Die Aktivitäten der Europäischen Union im Bereich kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen (KMU) : Bericht des KMU-Beauftragten ; Arbeitspapier der Kommissionsdienststellen
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - Luxemburg : Amt für Amtl. Veröff. der Europ. … - Nachgewiesen 2005 -
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