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A demand for innovation support in small and medium sized enterprises in the Baltic sea region.
Olczyk, Magdalena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The aim of the study is to analyze the actual demand of SMEs from the Baltic Sea region for innovation support. The … results of the conducted study can help formulate recommendations designed to increase innovation and competitiveness of SMEs … in the Baltic Sea Region in the future. Research activities of this study include: the evaluation of innovation level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323491
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Improvement of cooperation among SMEs and other stakeholders as means of fostering innovation
Magdalena, Olczyk; Marzena, Starnawska; Izabela, Richter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
innovation in business has been done …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325653
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Drivers of change or cut-throat competitors? Challenging Cultures of Innovation of Chinese and Nigerian migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in different West African countries in recent years has been met with growing resistance by established local entrepreneurs. Whether the former have a competitive edge over the latter because of distinctive socio-cultural traits, or whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568371
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The importance of business support institutions for implementing innovations in SMEs
Korzeniowska, Anna; Misterek, Wojciech - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The authors demonstrate a problem of innovation support by business support institutions (BSIs) operating in the market … sources of financing. The situation requires further research on the causes of such a low utilisation of BSIs’ innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258483
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The Potential of Alternative Fuel Vehicles: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Ito, Yutaka; Managi, Shunsuke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This study investigates the economic validity of the diffusion of fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) and all-electric vehicles (EVs), employing a cost-benefit analysis from the social point of view. This research assumes the amount of NOx and tank-to-wheel CO2 emissions and gasoline use reduction as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185697
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Is there room for shared cars in Italy? Considerations from some recent experiences
Laurino, Antonio; Grimaldi, Raffaele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Car sharing is increasing its role worldwide as an alternative transport mode, that could contribute to a more sustainable urban mobility by reducing congestion and pollution. The paper focuses on the understanding of which are the main characteristics of this service starting from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278262
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Carsharing peer-to-peer: propensione alla condivisione dei veicoli privati nella città di Milano
Beria, Paolo; Laurino, Antonio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In recent years, several peer-to-peer carsharing systems have developed worldwide. They allow car owners to share their vehicles in exchange of a monetary compensation. The paper, starting from an online survey carried out in Milan in 2012, analyzes the potentiality of a possible peer-to-peer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107708
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Sustainable mobility at the EU level – and the new transport White Paper
Fleischer, Tamás - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The main messages of the paper in four points are the following: (1) The environmental target for 2050 (sixty percent emission decrease, oil dependence decrease) is a very progressive vision, clear target. (2) The tools to achieve these objectives are sometimes still contradictory in the White...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112203
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Die relative Steuerlast mittelständischer Kapitalgesellschaften
Gebhardt, Heinz; Siemers, Lars-H. R. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Statistical offices do not provide sufficiently disaggregated tax statistics for calculating the relative tax burden of SMEs. We estimate the respective average and median tax burden of small, medium-sized and big corporations in Germany for the period 1998 to 2007 using enterprises micro panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839202
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Concvergence or Divergence? Analysis of Human Resource Practices in SME Turkey
Karartı, Tuncay - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This study investigates human resource management (HRM) practices in SME sector Turkey vis-à-vis economic system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258690