In this paper we integrate the insights of the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (KSTE … number of new innovative ventures (that is startups patenting in any technological field in the year of their foundation … knowledge stock does promote the spread of innovative startups, so supporting both the KSTE+I approach and the enabling role of …

that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …

entrepreneurial development. In our analysis, we examine a broad range of business outcomes including survival and income, as well as … job creation, expansion and innovation activities for up to 40 months after business formation. Using self … unique dataset of German start-ups from unemployment and non-unemployment - that the later business performance is better …

business outcomes up to 19 months after business creation. Outcomes include start-up survival and entrepreneurial income, as … well as growthoriented outcomes such as job creation and innovation. We find statistically significant and economically … important positive effects of high scores of self-efficacy on start-up survival and entrepreneurial income, which become even …

predictor of creative achievement. It plays a significant role in the business organization's innovation process and the … hypothesize that divergent thinking has a lasting effect on post-launch entrepreneurial outcomes related to innovation and growth … founders, which we observe up until 40 months after start-up. We find strong relative effects for innovation and growth …

innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and …-linearity and volatility in the gains from R&D/innovation, particularly in terms of its effects on firm survival and productivity …

In this paper, we describe the historical co-evolution of innovation and economic growth in Germany since 1871. The … country's rise as an industrial power in the late 19th century, through its innovation and entrepreneurial performance, is … nevertheless a period during which innovation went into relative decline. We document this decline and offer four broad …

Technological innovation has historically contributed to inclusive economic growth in Germany. In more recent decades …, however, this contribution has weakened due to the declining impact of technological innovation on labor productivity growth … technological innovation to raise labor productivity. This paper identifies three reasons why technological innovation has become …