A growing number of studies identify a generalized slowdown in labor productivity growth. The very existence of the … analysis of productivity growth slowdown more fine-grained by shifting the focus to the industry level, considering that the … analysis with evidence on innovation slowdown trends, looking at aggregate and compositional trends. We explore the innovation …

firm performances along the early stages of the organizational life cycle (nascent stage, emergent stage, early growth …

A growing number of studies identify a generalized slowdown in labor productivity growth. The very existence of the … analysis of productivity growth slowdown more fine-grained by shifting the focus to the industry level, considering that the … analysis with evidence on innovation slowdown trends, looking at aggregate and compositional trends. We explore the innovation …

The 'doing-using-interacting mode' of innovation (DUI) is considered an important component of innovative activity. It … describes informal innovative activities and thus complements the 'science-technology-innovation mode' (STI) based on research … DUI mode and how they should be measured. Based upon 81 in-depth interviews with German SMEs and regional innovation …

explaining the why of a certain innovation instead of another. We empirically test this theory in the telecommunication switches … industry. We consider innovation as a new alignment of needs and opportunities, where markets and technology are not the …

firm performances along the early stages of the organizational life cycle (nascent stage, emergent stage, early growth …

exhibit higher growth lacks em-pirical support. One reason for this is that companies are not 'islands' that produce goodsand … services in isolation but depend on their suppliers in value chains, implying that exces-sive growth can also originate in the … the conventional view that focuses on individual productivities, our value-chainperspective on the productivity-growth …