This paper investigates the embeddedness of European regions in different types of inter-regional knowledge networks … dimension in regional knowledge production activities. The results reveal conspicuous differences between the knowledge networks … spillover effects of region-external factors on centrality in the co-publication network. Thus, the distinctive knowledge …

This paper investigates the embeddedness of European regions in different types of inter-regional knowledge networks … dimension in regional knowledge production activities. The results reveal conspicuous differences between the knowledge networks … spill-over effects of region-external factors on centrality in the co-publication network. Thus, the distinctive knowledge …

Do firms sourcing out IT services redirect their resources to innovation activity? We attempt to answer this question … ITO and product innovation activity of manufacturing firms, and a significant and hump-shaped relationship between ITO and … process innovation activity of services firms. A propensity score matching analysis takes account of reverse causality; the …

This paper studies the causal relations between regional employment growth in Knowledge-Intensive Business Services …

study the role that firms' and users' activities on Facebook play in the innovation process. We find that firms' adoption of … actively ask for feedback, while only negative user comments are positively and significantly related to innovation success …

-technology manufacturing shows the strongest employment gains and losses from innovation, followed by knowledge-intensive services, low …-technology manufacturing and less knowledge-intensive services. The net contribution of innovation to employment growth is mostly positive, an … dynamics. We investigate this reallocation in terms of employment gains and losses from innovation. New employment created by …

It has been repeatedly shown that universities and public research institutes contribute to local innovation generation … empirical examinations are missing. We analyse the impact of universities and public research on regional innovation output … innovation generators or innovation facilitators. All analyses are conducted on German data. …