We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …

capacity allocated to investment in innovative industrial and commercial knowledge - as a distinct channel through which firm …

improving efficiency. -- Process innovation ; managerial incentives ; efficiency ; natural experiment …

manufacturing sector of South Korea. Firms' behavior is defined according to empirical findings on the Korean Innovation Survey 2005 …' likelihood to participate in cooperation with other organizations when conducting innovation activities. These determinants are … cooperation in innovation. The findings indicate possible appropriate (or non-appropriate) policy strategies to be applied …

framework linking new business creation with an entrepreneur's skill variety. Second, in this model we allow for both … that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …

Community Innovation Survey covering the period 1998-2000. The results of our empirical analysis support our theory …-based insights. -- R&D ; innovation ; start-up ; complementary assets …

and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have … entrepreneur in the innovation process. -- Innovation ; microenterprises ; SMEs ; development …Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across …