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The effects of knowledge management on innovative success : an empirical analysis of German firms

Cantner, Uwe; Joel, Kristin; Schmidt, Tobias - 2009

. Using a matching procedure on data from the German Innovation Survey of 2003 (“Mannheim Innovation Panel”), we pair firms …. The results of our matching analysis reveal that firms which apply knowledge management perform better in terms of higher … management on the share of cost reductions with process innovation. -- knowledge management ; innovation ; matching estimator …

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An information economics perspective on main bank relationships and firm R&D

Höwer, Daniel; Schmidt, Tobias; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2011

Information economics has emerged as the primary theoretical lens for framing financing decisions in firm R&D investment. Successful outcomes of R&D projects are either ex-ante impossible to predict or the information is asymmetrically distributed between inventors and investors. As a result,...

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Does capital regulation matter for bank behaviour : evidence for German savings banks

Heid, Frank (contributor); Porath, Daniel (contributor); … - 2004

The aim of this paper is to assess how German savings banks adjust capital and risk under capital regulation. We estimate a modified version of the model developed by Shrieves and Dahl (1992). This paper contributes to the literature in three ways. First, we test the capital buffer theory...

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Banks' regulatory capital buffer and the business cycle : evidence for German savings and cooperative banks

Stolz, Stéphanie Marie (contributor); … - 2005

This paper analyzes the effect of the business cycle on the regulatory capital buffer of German savings and cooperative banks in the period 19932003. The capital buffer is found to fluctuate anticyclically over the business cycle. The fluctuation is stronger for savings banks than for...

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Banks' regulatory buffers, liquidity networks and monetary policy transmission

Merkl, Christian (contributor); … - 2006

Based on a quarterly regulatory dataset for German banks from 1999 to 2004, this paper analyzes the effects of banks’ regulatory capital on the transmission of monetary policy in a system of liquidity networks. The dynamic panel regression results provide evidence in favor of the bank capital...

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Using cash to monitor liquidity : implications for payments, currency demand and withdrawal behavior

Kalckreuth, Ulf von; Schmidt, Tobias; Stix, Helmut - 2011

Standard transaction cost arguments can only partially explain why the share of cash transactions is still high in many countries. This paper shows that consumers’ desire to monitor liquidity is one of the reasons. Consumers make use of a distinctive feature of cash – a glance into one’s...

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