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[Innovationsleistung der Chemie] Die Chemieindustrie ist eine wesentliche Säule des deutschen Innovationssystems. Als … Chemieindustrie im Bereich Forschung und Entwicklung (FuE) tätig. Hinzu kommen fast 13.500 Wissenschaftler in der Chemie an … Hochschulen und außeruniversitären Forschungseinrichtungen. Die FuE-Ausgaben der Chemieindustrie erreichten 2015 voraussichtlich 4 …
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The growing momentum for gas price liberalization in Russia is increasingly constrained by fears of potentially strong … liberalization can bring Russia on a substantially more sustainable path. The potential to foster adoption of energy efficiency …
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exchange-traded and over-the-counter-traded derivatives in Russia show that the Russian derivatives markets experienced …-traded derivatives in Russia rose from 2000 to 2006 on average 168 percent per year and reached a total turnover of EUR 102 billion in … Russia. Turnover of exchange-traded derivatives on interest rates, bonds or even commodities represent only a very small …
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This paper studies the impact of the adoption of ICT on the economic performance at the firm level, considering explicitly the interaction of adopting firms within the intermediate input market in Germany. The paper identifies and quantifies the importance of adoption externalities and knowledge...
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We analyze the effects of captive off-shoring of innovation activities on the firms' ability to adapt their … Community Innovation Survey to test our hypotheses. We find an inverted u-shape of innovation off-shoring on the effectiveness … of organizational adaptability, implying an optimal threshold value of innovation off-shoring. This value is 11% for …
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Trademarks are often supposed to reduce substitutability and imitability of product innovations. Using German CIS data for 2010, we provide empirical evidence that trademarking firms assess easy product substitutability as less characteristic for their competitive environment. This is...
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This study examines how industry-specific managerial experience affects firms' innovation performance in the context of …
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This paper examines how foreign-owned and domestically owned firms transform innovation into employment growth. The …, reveals important differences between the two groups: Due to general productivity increases and process innovation, foreign … innovation are larger for foreignowned firms. Together with employment-stimulating effects stemming from existing products, they …
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This study presents a novel empirical approach to identify financing constraints for innovation based on the concept of …. If they selected additional innovation projects, they must have had some unexploited investment opportunities that were … not profitable using more costly external finance. We attribute constraints for innovation not only to lacking financing …
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This paper examines the role of venture capital on a firm's innovation activities by using a data set of German … technology-based firms founded between 1996 and 2005. Innovation is proxied by patent counts and an index of innovativeness which …
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