comprising more than 20,000 observations, we analyze the impact of this program on the subjective survival probability. In …

Established firms often face significant obstacles to innovation. As a solution, it has been suggested to form … monitored by their corporate sponsors, resulting in less favorable conditions for radical innovation. …

This paper focuses on the pre-establishment period of start-ups in industrial districts. The industrial architecture is …

matter for the generation of market novelties by new ventures. Using data about German start-ups, we find that there are no … between technically trained founders and employees who have business skills. This suggests that the innovation potential of … start-ups by technically trained founders is best explored by hiring employees who are trained in business. However, a …

This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a … quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and … shrinking firms. The impact of innovation on employee headcounts is much stronger in companies that are already experiencing …

This paper explores the role of R&D worker mobility on innovation performance. As one main novelty, we employ churning … innovation through inter-firm knowledge spillovers and improved job-match quality up to certain threshold. The point when costs …