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Organisational change and the productivity effects of green technology adoption

Hottenrott, Hanna; Rexhäuser, Sascha; Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2016 - This version January 2016

associated with lower productivity, the simultaneous implementation of green technologies and organisational innovations is not. …This study investigates induced productivity effects of firms introducing new environmental technologies. The … literature on within-firm organisational change and productivity suggests that firms can achieve higher productivity gains from …

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R&D partnerships and innovation performance : can there be too much of a good thing?

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lopes Bento, Cindy - 2014

R&D collaboration facilitates pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as sharing risks and costs. Research therefore repeatedly stressed the positive relationship between collaborative R&D and innovation performance. Collaboration, however, involves transaction costs...

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Quantity or quality? : knowledge alliances and their effects on patenting

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lopes Bento, Cindy - 2013 - This version: December 2013

This study shows for a large sample of R&D-active manufacturing firms over the period 2000-2009 that knowledge alliances have a positive effect on patenting in terms of both quantity and quality. However, when distinguishing between alliances that aim at joint creation of new knowledge and...

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Patents as quality signals? : the implications for financing constraints on R&D

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Hall, Bronwyn H.; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2014

Information about the success of a new technology is usually held asymmetrically between the research and development (R&D)-performing firm and potential lenders and investors. This raises the cost of capital for financing R&D externally, resulting in financing constraints on R&D especially for...

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Policy-induced environmental technology and inventive efforts : is there a crowding out?

Hottenrott, Hanna; Rexhäuser, Sascha - 2013

innovation is a crucial productivity driver, a potential crowding out of inventive efforts could increase the cost of mitigating … or on the outcome of innovation projects. Likewise, for firms with subsidy-backed environmental innovations no crowding …

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Flying the nest : how the home department shapes researchers' career paths

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lawson, Cornelia - 2015 - First version July 2014

performance, while SMEs recruit from nests with a higher patent productivity. A focus on experimental development instead is …

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Flying the nest : how the home department shapes researchers' career paths

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lawson, Cornelia - 2014

Academic researchers face mobility related decisions throughout their careers. We study the importance of team and organisational characteristics of the home departments for career choices of departing researchers in the fields of science and engineering at higher education institutions in...

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What's the price of consulting? : effects of public and private sector consulting on academic research

Fudickar, Roman; Hottenrott, Hanna; Lawson, Cornelia - 2016

Academic consulting is recognised as an important and effective means of knowledge transfer with the public and private sectors. These interactions with external sectors offer opportunities for research application but also raise concerns over their potentially negative consequences for academic...

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Fishing for complementarities : competitive research funding and research productivity

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lawson, Cornelia - 2013

This paper empirically investigates complementarities between different sources of research funding with regard to academic publishing. We find for a sample of UK engineering academics that competitive funding is associated with an increase in ex-post publications but that industry funding...

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R&D subsidies and firms' cost of debt

Demeulemeester, Sarah; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2015

Financing research and development (R&D) through loans is usually a costly endeavor. Information asymmetry, outcome uncertainty and low collateral value tend to increase the cost of debt. Based on a large panel of heterogeneous firms, this study shows that recipients of public R&D grants, on...

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