their inward looking or exploitationʺ attitude in R&D and innovation. We argue that because of sunk costs and learning … size. We find that the US States populated by larger firms show a higher share of patent self-citations normalized by their … exhibits a significant effect on patent self-citations normalized by patent shares. This supports our point that the inward …

By using the PatVal-EU dataset we find that the most important determinant of patent licensing is firm size. Patent …. -- Licensing ; patent scope ; complementary assets ; firm size ; markets for technology …

of producing a technological hit (the maximum value). Also, there are no decreasing returns in the innovation process at …

collective action in NST. -- science-technology relation ; emerging field ; nanotechnology ; patent quality ; inventive …

example in which more rational agents systematically perform worse than less rational ones. -- Innovation ; Endogenous Growth …

As innovation becomes an ever more central issue for the development of firms and world economies, so the need for … capturing relevant aspects of innovation phenomena and the process of industrial change. We propose trademarks as a … complementary indicator in the portfolio of available empirical tools of innovation studies and industrial dynamics. Our empirical …

interpretative achievements stemming from e.g. the economics of innovation, industrial economics, epistemilogy of knowledge, economic … dynamic coupling between technological learning, forms of corporate organization and economic evolution. -- Innovation …