applications if competition in the market is low. This may indicate that restrictive monitoring and lower advising competences of … outside directors mitigate executives' incentives to innovate. In industries with effective competition, the negative … influence of outsiders is offset by the pressure to focus on innovation strategies. …

There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth …. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of … Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program research awards. We find that SBIR firms attracting private equity investments are …

competition, demand and the probability that they are taken over. In contrast, we show that large firms optimally may decide to … also show that firm R&D increases with product-market competition and with industry acquisition liquidity and that these …

Innovation entsteht kein Produkt. Wie sich Unternehmer beim Hervorbringen von Innovationen verhalten, ist aber weitgehend … unbekannt – und damit auch, welches Verhalten sich positiv und welches sich negativ auf eine Innovation auswirkt. Ueber dieses …

incentive effect of competition on innovation and the effect competition has on the degree of credit rationing. I find that the … levels of competition. These predictions are supported by empirical evidence: The competition-innovation relationship has an … developed financial systems. Innovation-enhancing policies implemented through competition reforms ought to be complemented by …

In this paper we analyse the role of financial resources in a process of competition interpreted as a continuous … for the survival of competition. …

engineering are. Unlike similar step-by-step innovation models of economic growth, the model assumes Cournot competition and … that patents ought to be weaker, the more intense competition, the higher R&D productivity, and the more intricate reverse …

relationships between corporate competitiveness strategy, innovation, efficiency, productivity growth and outsourcing to be … of the relationship are discussed. For the empirical analysis we use Swedish firm-level innovation survey data covering …