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ICT, R&D and Organizational Innovation : Exploring Complementarities in Investment and Production
Mohnen, Pierre - 2018
This paper examines whether there are complementarities between investments in ICT, R&D and organizational innovation … return of 9.7%, followed by 6% to 7% on organizational innovation and a modest 1.4% to 1.8% on R&D in services and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480697
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Conveying Quality and Value in Emerging Industries : Star Scientists and the Role of Learning in Biotechnology
Higgins, Matthew J. - 2008
Managers of private entrepreneurial firms face obstacles in raising capital both in placing a value on a firm and conveying value to investors. These problems are exacerbated when the firm is small, has limited assets (except for human capital) and has yet to have a lead product. In such cases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464045
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Caught In The Middle : The Bias Against Startup Innovation With Technical And Commercial Challenges
Arora, Ashish; Fosfuri, Andrea; Rønde, Thomas - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
-based innovation system. We develop an analytical model where startups are more efficient at solving technical challenges and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814429
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Not Invented Here? Innovation in Company Towns
Agrawal, Ajay K. - 2009
locations. In 12 of these areas, innovation is particularly concentrated in a single, large firm; we refer to such locations as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463212
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The Impact of Uncertain Intellectual Property Rights on the Market For Ideas : Evidence From Patent Grant Delays
Gans, Joshua S. - 2007
This paper considers the impact of the intellectual property (IP) system on the timing of cooperation/licensing by start-up technology entrepreneurs. If the market for technology licenses is efficient, the timing of licensing is independent of whether IP has already been granted. In contrast,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465419
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Creative Destruction and Firm-Specific Performance Heterogeneity
Chun, Hyunbae - 2007
Traditional U.S. industries with higher firm-specific stock return and fundamentals performance heterogeneity use information technology (IT) more intensively and post faster productivity growth in the late 20th century. We argue that elevated firm performance heterogeneity mechanically reflects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465644
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Management as a Technology?
Bloom, Nicholas - 2016
Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain firm and national productivity, or do they simply reflect contingent management styles? We collect data on core management practices from over 11,000 firms in 34 countries. We find large cross-country differences in the adoption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456349
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Innovation in Israel 1968-97 : A Comparative Analysis Using Patent Data
Trajtenberg, Manuel - 1999
the israeli economy in the nineties and beyond. In this paper we present a close-up portrait of innovation in Israel for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471778
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
Brown, J. David - 2019
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …
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The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors
Moretti, Enrico - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480214