phenomenon and concentrates on the effectiveness of change management as a measure against it. A second branch of the empirical … representative evidence on the impact of the economic environment on employee opposition against the implementation of an innovation … differentiation, while it is larger in firms aiming at gaining competitive advantage by low costs and prices. If the goals of the …

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

We estimate the determinants of various types of product innovation. Knowledge spillovers from rivals have a positive … exert no such independent influence on drastic innovation activities. The results support the hypothesis that establishments …

The innovation activities of foreign subsidiaries have been identified as an important source of competitive advantage … foreignness). We derive potential stumbling blocks in the innovation process theoretically and argue that these materialize as … innovation activities in Germany from various sectors. We find that foreign-controlled firms are not challenged by liability of …

Searching for externally available knowledge has been characterized as a vital part of the innovation process. The … availability of such innovation impulses, however, critically depends on the environment a firm is operating in. Little is known on … how institutional infrastructures for innovation differ with respect to the munificence in providing innovation impulses …

The shift towards more open and interconnected innovation activities has been a major topic of recent academic and … universities, to increase the effectiveness of their innovation activities. Hence, management needs to define search strategies for … that search strategies driven by science, suppliers and the product market will contribute differently to innovation …

Knowledge spillovers to competitors are regarded as an important aspect of the innovation process. While a company …

&D Collaboration ; Knowledge Exchange ; Patents ; Innovation ; Count Data Models …

should be among the main goals of innovation policy. Furthermore, firms need to have an absorptive capacity to transform …In the following paragraphs we will discuss the "mapping of innovative clusters in national innovation systems". For … Innovation Survey (which is comparable with CIS data). The Community Innovation Survey (CIS) is an initiative of the EU …