¿½icher Betrachtung des Prfungsverfahrens ist die Zusammenfassung aller Ansprche in ein einzelnes Patent mit maximalem Anspruchsumfang zu …

problem of management of technology and innovation. We also demonstrate the potential of the young and promising discipline of …

of management of technology and innovation. It also demonstrates the potential of the young and promising discipline of … practice. <BR> <B>Key words:</B> Contract R&D, positive Institutional Economics, empirical contract research, innovation …

establishment data on various aspects of training practices and innovation activities in Germany, the paper examines the degree … works councils as an instrument for a firm's total training activities that correlate with innovation, and weak support when … we consider only generalized training and innovation. Finally, no significant relation is found between training …

The relationship between innovation and firm survival is analyzed for the population of German laser source producers … from the beginning of the industry until 2005. Innovation effort is approximated by the generation of high quality patents …

Analysing the relationship between firms' openness to external knowledge and their innovation performance is nothing … focus of this paper. Using unique micro-level innovation data, it is shown, as the existing literature suggests, that firms …. However, innovative firms that exploit external knowledge do not necessarily enjoy greater innovation benefits than those that …

A recent literature has pointed at potential negative effects of exchange rate volatility on innovation. In this paper …