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The European Commission has recently stepped up its promotion of the ?Integrated Product Policy?. The objective of the IPP is to support the realisation of environmental product innovations and thus to achieve a broad reduction of all environmental impacts throughout a product?s life cycle....
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comprising more than 20,000 observations, we analyze the impact of this program on the subjective survival probability. In …
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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. …
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Young Innovative Companies (YIC) gained increasing attention from governments and scholars due to their expected high innovative performance and growth. Consequently, this study investigates whether Young Innovative Companies, as defined by the EU, grow more than other firms, both in terms of...
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The European Commission has recently stepped up its promotion of the ?Integrated Product Policy?. The objective of the IPP is to support the realisation of environmental product innovations and thus to achieve a broad reduction of all environmental impacts throughout a product?s life cycle....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097783
This paper focuses on the pre-establishment period of start-ups in industrial districts. The industrial architecture is …
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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 …
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This paper focuses on the pre-establishment period of start-ups in industrial districts. The industrial architecture is …
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This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering more than 1500 firms in five European countries that...
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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 …
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