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University spinoffs and the 'performance premium'

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Rammer, Christian; Toole, Andrew A. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013

The creation of spinoff companies is often promoted as a desirable mechanism for transferring knowledge and …

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Outsider CEO succession and firm performance

Jalal, Abu M.; Prezas, Alexandros P. - In: Journal of Economics and Business 64 (2012) 6, pp. 399-426

We examine outside CEO succession for 528 firms during the period 1993–2009. Announcement-period returns are positive, but higher for firms hiring from within their industry than from a different industry. However, unlike the year following succession, firms hiring from a different industry...

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DOES WHAT COUNTRIES EXPORT MATTER? THE ASIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

ADITYA, ANWESHA; ACHARYYA, RAJAT - In: Journal of Economic Development 37 (2012) 3, pp. 47-74

The present paper examines the differences in growth performances of Asia and Latin America, in particular, the roles of trade and institutions in explaining the differential growth experiences of the two regions. In examining trade policy instruments as a plausible explanation of growth...

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University research alliances, absorptive capacity, and the contribution of startups to employment growths

Toole, Andrew A.; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Rammer, Christian - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014

This paper examines how university research alliances and other cooperative links with universities contribute to startup employment growth. We argue that 'scientific absorptive capacity' at the startup is critical for reaping the benefits from university research alliances, but not necessarily...

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Knowledge Specialisation and the Organisation of Competencies

Nesta, Lionel; Dibiaggio, Ludovic - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2005

firm. We argue that knowledge is heterogeneous because it refers to scientific disciplines and technologies. One must … organisation of knowledge and economic performance at the firm level. …

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The role of scientific and market knowledge in the inventive process: evidence from a survey of industrial inventors

Scandura, Alessandra - European Regional Science Association - 2013

This paper investigates the role of external knowledge in the patenting activity of inventors that work inside firms, i ….e. industrial inventors. It does so with the aim of showing that inventors who combine the use of different sources of knowledge, i … a so-called productivity approach in which the inventors? knowledge sourcing strategies are used as explanatory factors …

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Knowledge Specialisation and the Organisation of Competencies

Nesta, Lionel; Dibiaggio, Ludovic - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2005

firm. We argue that knowledge is heterogeneous because it refers to scientific disciplines and technologies. One must … organisation of knowledge and economic performance at the firm level. …

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Portugal nebst Azoren und Madeira

In: Internationales Patent-, Muster- und Warenzeichen-Recht …, (pp. 358-362). 1961

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Working papers / School of Economics and Management, Technical University of Lisbon, Department of Economics

Universidade Técnica de Lisboa / Departamento de Economia - Lisboa - Nachgewiesen 2000,10 - WP 2013, 25

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Three essays on serial innovator firms and geographical clustering

Libaers, Dirk - 2008

innovative counterparts appear to have the same need and capacity to absorb knowledge spillovers in technology clusters. Further … which suggests an asymmetric need for knowledge spillovers by these firms. Furthermore, serial innovator firms seem to be … differences across industries can be noted. This again indicates an asymmetric use and need for academic knowledge spillovers and …

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