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New rationales for innovation policy? : a comparison of the systems of innovation policy approach and the neoclassical perspective
Schröter, Alexandra - 2009
attention from researchers and politicians. The systems of innovation policy (SIP) approach, which is based on the SI concept …, is considered an alternative to neoclassical theory. Its goal is to provide new rationales and criteria for innovation … policy, as well as concrete implications and guidelines for policymakers, that are more appropriate for innovation processes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003833109
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Public research and the quality of inventions : the role and impact of entrepreneurial universities and regional network embeddedness
Graf, Holger; Menter, Matthias - 2020
knowledge spillovers, as they serve as central actors of innovation networks and stimulate network activities. Whereas the … linkages between network embeddedness and innovation activities have been largely explored, the impact on patent quality in … of respective institutions within innovation networks thereby reinforces the radicalness of inventions. However, we do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012249632
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R&D subsidies to start-ups : effective drivers of patent activity and employment growth?
Cantner, Uwe; Kösters, Sarah - 2009
The present paper investigates the effectiveness of R&D subsidies given to start-ups. Taking an aggregate view rather than evaluating a single program, we estimate the impact of R&D subsidies on start-ups’ employment growth and their patent output. A unique data set on start-ups in the East...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824113
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On regional innovator networks as hubs for innovative ventures
Cantner, Uwe; Wolf, Tina - 2016
At least since Schumpeter published his work "The Theory of Economic Development" (1912), a wide body of literature has focused on the evolutionary process behind firm growth and survival. Recently a growing interest is devoted to the variable "location" as a critical factor, shaping firm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455992
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Policy induced innovation networks : the case of the German "Leading-Edge Cluster competition"
Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger; Hinzmann, Susanne - 2013
The last decades saw a pronounced shift in innovation policy in Germany and many other countries towards increased …. -- Cluster ; Innovation Policy ; Evaluation ; Social Network Analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009702927
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The role of geographical proximity for project performance : evidence from the German "Leading-Edge Cluster Competition"
Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger; Hinzmann, Susanne - 2015
the most controversial themes in the research of innovation systems, regional networks and new economic geography. While … contexts when knowledge is novel and the innovation endeavor is more radical while this effect is less pronounced for projects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446102
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Structural dynamics of innovation networks in German leading-edge clusters
Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger; Töpfer, Stefan - 2015
We study the effects of a German national cluster policy on the structure of collaboration networks. The empirical analysis is based on original data that was collected in fall 2011 and late summer 2013 with cluster actors (firms and public research organizations) who received government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446108
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Smart specialization strategies at national, regional, or local levels? : synergy and policy-making in German systems of innovation
Ruhrmann, Henriette; Fritsch, Michael; Leydesdorff, Loet - 2020
an evidence base for innovation-policy strategies. We aim to answer the question which level of government (local …, regional, national) might be most effective for strategic innovation policy-making based on smart specialization in Germany …" innovation system. More than two-thirds of innovation-system synergy is generated at the lower levels of districts (NUTS3) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208550
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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 … effects of cooperative innovation activities and analyzes furthermore how dif- ferent dimensions of regional knowledge affect … the regional effects on coopera- tive innovation activities. We find evidence that the related variety of knowl- edge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887180
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The effects of knowledge management on innovative success : an empirical analysis of German firms
Cantner, Uwe; Joel, Kristin; Schmidt, Tobias - 2009
The aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of knowledge management on the innovation success of firms in Germany …. Using a matching procedure on data from the German Innovation Survey of 2003 (“Mannheim Innovation Panel”), we pair firms … management on the share of cost reductions with process innovation. -- knowledge management ; innovation ; matching estimator …
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