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in großer Anteil der multinational tätigen Großunternehmen ist in technologieintensiven, dynamischen Branchen tätig und verfügt über ein breites Spektrum an technologischen Ressourcen. In den vergangenen Dekaden hat ein Großteil dieser Unternehmen zunehmend Wertschöpfungsleistungen an...
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In diesem Beitrag zeigen wir, dass theoretische und technologische Aussagensysteme zwei eigenständige Forschungszweige darstellen und damit die Notwendigkeit erwächst, eine eigene Methodologie technologischer Aussagensysteme zu entwerfen. Wir stellen erste Ansatzpunkte vor, wie eine solche...
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Innovation activities in high technology industries provide considerable challenges for technology and innovation … industry cycles of higher and lower demand, firms frequently consider the option to use acquisitions as a means for technology … sourcing. The paper investigates this behaviour for three high technology industries, namely semiconductor manufacturing …
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We test the often-cited hypothesis that high levels of child labour attract foreign investors. Using panel data we show the overall effect, which child labour has on foreign direct investment (FDI), to be a (small) negative one. We find strong evidence for the theoretical prediction that child...
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As technology continues to innovate at lightning speeds and technology becomes more central to everyday life, personal … important precedent in the world of data protection law. Building upon the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC), the GDPR has …
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Does access to the broadband internet stimulate firm growth? In this paper, I analyze within-firm growth of established firms caused by the access to faster internet using geocoded social-security data. I identify firm responses to the access to the first generation of broadband internet and...
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Unsicherheit im Umgang mit neuer Technologie. In Zusammenarbeit mit spezialisierten Partnern versuchen Organisationen, Fehler und …
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How does revolutionary technological change impact wealth inequality? We turn to the mother of all technological shocks–the Industrial Revolution–and analyze its role for wealth concentration both empirically and theoretically. Based on a novel dataset on wealth shares at the level of...
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-best technology. This occurs whenever rents to lower tiers of the hierarchy increase faster than total surplus. This is more likely …
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-merger performance) and technology (ex-ante selection) when firms decide to separate. After a brief review of the existing literature we … we have no evidence that market power effects do so in long run. Additionally, we find extensive technology sourcing …
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