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Germany, using data from the fourth Community Innova-tion Survey (CIS4). We propose an original econometric methodology, which … process and product innovation. We find a positive effect of cooperation on both types of innovation. This effect is …
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-growth discourse is, however, that innovation is known to be demand-driven implying that limiting growth may then undermine incentives … firms' innovation activities with a specific focus to environmental innovations. We find that while firm-level growth is … strongly associated with all kinds of innovation activities, sector-level growth is not. Our results suggest that limiting …
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identification of a firm's minimum size, a threshold needed to formally protect an innovation by legal means. Below this minimum size …
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The effect of the EU Research Framework Programme (FP) on European company innovation performance is analysed for the … have considered if the fund was not there. In addition, the FP programme increases collaboration with other innovation … simultaneously modelled when innovation performance is studied. To measure innovation performance, an input indicator (level of R …
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investment in R&D is associated with the production of a higher quality or faster innovation, with a positive impact on sales and … in a macro sense, an increase of GDP. This paper raises the issue that good innovation need a strong marketing effort in … order for this innovation to have an impact on sales, it needs to be desired by consumers. This paper finds empirical …
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The paper investigates the impact that the multinational scope of firms' activities can have on their productivity. First, we argue that such an impact is both direct and indirect, and that the latter is channelled through higher incentives to invest in R&D. Second, we posit that the composition...
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