demographic aging mainly increasing the older workforce and shrinking the younger one, our results imply that innovation levels in … of the innovation gap across German regions. …

establishments. Finally, we do not find evidence that a youth-centred human resource strategy (always) fosters innovation …. -- Workforce aging ; staffing strategies ; innovation …

Gründungsgeschehen auf dem bisherigen Niveau zu halten. Maßnahmen zur Motivation von Frauen, ein Unternehmen zu gründen, können sinnvoll …

Flexibilisierungshemmnisse angesehen, die eine Anpassung der monetären Anreizsysteme an die aktuellen Anforderungen in den Unternehmen verhindern … und im internationalen Vergleich einen Wettbewerbsnachteil für deutsche Unternehmen darstellen. Im vorliegenden Beitrag … Flächentarifverträgen eine Reihe anreizhemmender Regelungsgewohnheiten bestehen, die es vielen tarifgebundenen Unternehmen erschweren …

harmful to the probability of process innovation based on IT. Leaving the negative relationship between older workers and the …. Thus, not older workers in general are harmful to firms' innovation capabilities, but older workers who lack the … appropriate IT skills. -- Process innovation ; information technology ; older workers …

are induced by regulations. However, innovation that increases a firm’s material or energy efficiency in terms of material … voluntary innovations, although the effect is significantly larger for regulation-driven innovation.We conclude that the Porter … hypothesis does not hold in general for its “strong” version but has to be qualified by the type of environmental innovation. Our …

leadership. Apart from this strategic advantage we observe that foreign external sources of innovation are generally not superior …