We investigate the effect of profit-sharing on product and process innovation. Profit-sharing is a credible commitment … that the introduction of profit-sharing only spurs product innovation. …

innovation systems, highlight the outline conditions for innovations in Germany, focusing above all on the basis of innovations … information flows and cooperation patterns within the innovation system of Germany. In the summary at the end of this paper we …In the following paragraphs we will discuss the "mapping of innovative clusters in national innovation systems". For …

successful than single entrepreneurs? These questions are analysed using data on academic spinoffs in Germany. Firm success is …

basis of the dataset for the German car industry for 2003. The dataset is rather unique in the sense that it contains …

allein konnte nicht als eindeutiger, alles erklärender Erfolgsfaktor identifiziert werden. Bernd Storm van’s Gravesande geht …

competition and shorter windows of opportunity increase the pressure to grow rapidly to appropriate the returns from innovation …

immigrants from the "recruitment countries" of south and southeast Europe, who arrived in Germany mainly in the 1970s to fill … labor shortages. They are the largest immigrant group in Germany and can be reliably identified via ethnic name coding … limited access to capital. -- Immigrants ; innovation ; entrepreneurship ; knowledge-intensive industries …