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acquired company. If inventors would respond with a decline of their patent productivity or departure from the firm this can be … stayed with the merged entity; 3.) M&As trigger inventor mobility, but do not lead to a decline in patent productivity if …
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science. Based on a sample of more than 1,000 scientists at universities and public research institutes in Germany, this paper … finds that highly credentialed faculty typically chose other funding opportunities than FP6, for example grants from science …
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Academic careers in Germany have been under debate for a while. We conduct a survey among postdocs in Germany, to analyze the perceptions and attitudes of postdocs regarding their research incentives, their working conditions, and their career prospects. We conceptualize the career prospects of...
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performance, while SMEs recruit from nests with a higher patent productivity. A focus on experimental development instead is …
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, through a survey sample of 837 German scientists in life sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and social sciences, that … scientists who receive industry funding are twice as likely to deny requests for research inputs as those who do not. Receiving … external funding in general does not affect denying others access. Scientists who receive external funding of any kind are …
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offers an empirical examination of this question for a subpopulation of biomedical academic scientists who received research … change using individual-level panel data. We find that the biomedical scientists who eventually choose to found or join a for …
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Do academic scientists bring valuable human capital to the companies they found or join? If so, what are the particular … questions using a particular group of academic entrepreneurs biomedical research scientists who choose to commercialize their … performance that correlate with differences in the scientists' research orientations developed during their academic careers. We …
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This paper explores the role of R&D worker mobility on innovation performance. As one main novelty, we employ churning as a measure for worker mobility. Churning depicts the number of workers which are replaced by new ones. It is a very informative indicator since a firm may be exposed to...
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The viability of modern open science norms and practices depend on public disclosure of new knowledge, methods, and materials. Aggregate data from the OECD show a broad shift in the institutional financing structure that supports academic research from public to private sponsorship. This paper...
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between university scientists and industry personnel. Moreover, most studies are limited to the United States, where the Bay … 800 university scientists, our results show similar relationships for the United States and Germany. Faculty quality which … is however based on patent applications rather than publications serves as a major predictor for informal technology …
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