Similar Search Results

The design paradox : the contribution of in-house and external design activities on product market performance

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Thorwarth, Susanne - 2009

developments at the firm level, the topic of design innovation has not been linked to the open innovation concept yet. In this … Innovation ; Product Market Performance …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003893121

The importance of equity finance for R&D activity - are there differences between young and oldcompanies?

Müller, Elisabeth (contributor); … - 2006

This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the R&D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use information on almost 6000 German SMEs from a company survey. Using the intensity of banking competition at the district level as instrument to control for endogeneity, we find...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301146

Absorptive capacity - one size fits all? : A firm-level analysis of absorptive capacity for different kinds of knowledge

Schmidt, Tobias (contributor) - 2005

from research institutions. Using data from the German innovation survey we investigate how firms are able to exploit … knowledge from external partners for successful innovation activities. The estimation results show that the determinants of … absorptive capacity differ with respect to the type of knowledge absorbed for innovation activities. In particular we find that …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003181057

Knowledge flows, R&D spillovers and innovation

Peri, Giovanni (contributor) - 2003

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001792560

How clean is clean? : incremental versus radical technological change in coal-fired power plants

Rennings, Klaus; Markewitz, Peter; Vögele, Stefan - 2009

(PPCC) as a radical innovation and supercritical coal-fired power plants as an incremental innovation are compared. An ex … sector of large-scale power plants is that an innovation is more likely to succeed the more it follows established …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003835112

Sources of spillovers for imitation and innovation

Cappellin, Riccardo; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Kraft, Kornelius - 2013

market (innovation). It turns out that spillovers from rivals lead to more imitation, while inputs from customers and … research institutions enhance original innovation. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787404

Does skill-biased technical change diffuse internationally?

Schulte, Patrick - 2015

This paper studies the question whether skill-biased technical change diffuses internationally and that way contributes to the increasing relative skill demand in other countries. So far, the role of skill-biased technology diffusion has hardly been studied empirically. Using new sectoral data...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418759

South-North convergence from a new perspective

Hübler, Michael - 2013

This North-South model of Schumpeterian endogenous growth combines a market, productivity and knowledge effect. A set of various convergent and divergent growth paths is derived that is much richer than in the literature so far. South-North convergence based on North-South technology diffusion...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010204037

The impact of innovation on employment in small and medium enterprises with different growth rates

Zimmermann, Volker (contributor) - 2008

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 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003806158

The importance of equity finance for R&D activity : are there differences between young and oldcompanies?

Müller, Elisabeth (contributor); … - 2008

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003888735