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Umweltinnovationen in Deutschland – Ergebnisse der zweiten Befragungswelle

Rave, Tilmann - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 63 (2010) 03, pp. 37-43

2009 wurden die ersten Ergebnisse einer Studie zum Thema Entstehung, Diffusion und Wirkungen von Umwelt- bzw. Nachhaltigkeitsinnovationen vorgestellt (vgl. ifo Schnelldienst Nr. 14/2009). Dazu führte das ifo Institut eine branchenübergreifende Unternehmensbefragung und eine Patentanalyse auf...

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Regional effects on cooperative innovation activities and the related variety of regional knowledge bases

Cantner, Uwe; Meder, Andreas - 2009

The literature on Innovation Systems is divided into several directories. Dif- ferences occur through the definition of the system's borders. This paper intro- duces a methodology how to differentiate between regional and technological effects of cooperative innovation activities and analyzes...

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Umweltinnovationen und Umweltpatente in Deutschland – erste empirische Ergebnisse

Rave, Tilmann - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 62 (2009) 14, pp. 16-23

Um die Bestimmungsgründe, Ausbreitungsmechanismen und Wirkungen von Umweltinnovationen zu erklären, wurde bisher stark auf einzelnen Fallstudien abgestellt. Um die Forschung auf eine neue und breitere Grundlage zu stellen, führt das ifo Institut derzeit eine Studie zu Entstehung, Diffusion...

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The role of preferences in disagreements over scientific hypothesis: An empirical inquiry into environmental and economic decision making

Kataria, Mitesh - 2010

The Porter hypothesis suggests that environmental regulations, such as restricting firms to reduce pollution, stimulates innovations and create a win-win situation for the environment and for firms. It has received a great deal of attention from academics as well as bureaucrats who disagree...

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Aufschwung Ost - Konjunktur für Wirtschaftsförderprogramme

Riedel, Jürgen; Wiesner, Gerhard - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 48 (1995) 17/18, pp. 24-32

Die traditionellen Instrumente der Investitions- und Beschäftigungsförderung, die sich in den alten Bundesländern weitgehend bewährt hatten, waren den Problemen und Anforderungen des Systemwandels in Ostdeutschland nur teilweise gewachsen.

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Does successful innovation require large urban areas? Germany as a counterexample

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2020

environmental conditions that are absent in smaller cities or remote and rural areas. Germany provides a clear counterexample to … such theories. We argue that a main force behind the geography of innovation in Germany is the country's federal tradition …

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Shades of a socialist legacy? Innovation activity in East and West Germany 1877-2014

Fritsch, Michael; Greve, Maria; Wyrwich, Michael - 2023

. In this process, the poorly functioning socialist system of East Germany adopted the formal institutions and organization … of West Germany, a western-style market economy. We investigate the effect of this integration on patenting activity by …, the gap between East and West Germany widened considerably over time. This divergence in innovation activity suggests that …

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Commercializing inventions from public research: Does speed matter?

Schacht, Alexander - 2012

This study addresses the determinants of time-to-licensing, defined as the elapsed time between the disclosure of an invention and the signed licensing contract, and its impact on the commercial success of the licensed inventions from public research. Using a dataset containing detailed...

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The influence of leadership on academic scientists' propensity to commercialize research findings

Krabel, Stefan; Schacht, Alexander - 2012

Previous studies of organizations have highlighted that leadership and organizational performance have a strong and long-term impact on employee behavior in private firms. In this study, we analyze whether similar effects can also be observed in academia by examining the commercialization...

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Who are the brokers of knowledge in regional systems of innovation? A multi-actor network analysis

Kauffeld-Monz, Martina; Fritsch, Michael - 2008

The discussion on regional innovation systems emphasizes the duality of local and global links. While the former enable effective knowledge exchange between regional actors, the latter are considered to provide regional systems with knowledge diverse to their knowledge base. Our empirical...

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