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Innovation Success of Non-R&D-Performers : Substituting Technology by Management in SMEs

Rammer, Christian; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Spielkamp, Alfred - 2015

This paper investigates the impact of in-house R&D and innovation management practices on innovation success in small … innovation management tools in order to achieve innovation success. We analyse whether such a strategy can pay off. Based on data … from the German CIS we find that R&D activities are a main driver for innovation success if combined with external R …

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Small firm innovation performance and employee involvement

Andries, Petra; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2012

CEOs, managers and non-managerial employees’ ideas enhances small firms’ innovation performance. A Heckman selection model … innovation performance. However, contributions depend heavily on the individuals’ area of expertise and on whether product or … process innovation is desired. Our findings enrich the current view on the entrepreneurial team, but also warn against the …

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Small Firm Innovation Performance and Employee Involvement

Andries, Petra - 2012

CEOs, managers and non-managerial employees' ideas enhances small firms' innovation performance. A Heckman selection model … innovation performance. However, contributions depend heavily on the individuals' area of expertise and on whether product or … process innovation is desired. Our findings enrich the current view on the entrepreneurial team, but also warn against the …

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Small Firm Innovation Performance and Employee Involvement

Andries, Petra - 2013

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R&D policies for young SMEs : input and output effects

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Delanote, Julie - 2015

This paper evaluates the current focus of EU policy makers on small and medium-sized, young independent firms in high-tech sectors. Therefore, the effect of subsidies on both R&D input and R&D output is compared between independent high-tech young firms (NTBFs), independent low-tech young firms...

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Is there a trade-off between academic research and faculty entrepreneurship? : evidence from U.S. NIH supported biomedical researchers

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Toole, Andrew A. - 2009

Is there a trade-off of scholarly research productivity when faculty members found or join for-profit firms? This paper offers an empirical examination of this question for a subpopulation of biomedical academic scientists who received research funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health...

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Do direct R&D subsidies lead to the monopolization of R&D in the economy?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Ebersberger, Bernd - 2010

This paper explores the impact of R&D subsidies on the concentration of R&D in an economy. First, governments are often criticized of subsidizing predominantly larger firms and thus contribute to persistence of leadership in markets and higher barriers to entry, and, hence, reduced competition...

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R&D Investment and Financing Constraints of Small and Medium-Sized Firms

Hottenrott, Hanna - 2013

This study tests for financial constraints on Ramp;D investment and how they differ from capital investment. To identify constraints in the access to external capital, we employ a credit rating index. Our models show that internal constraints, measured by mark-ups, are more decisive for Ramp;D...

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Access to Research Inputs : Open Science Versus the Entrepreneurial University

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Grimpe, Christoph; Pellens, Maikel - 2014

The viability of modern open science norms and practices depend on public disclosure of new knowledge, methods, and materials. However, increasing industry funding of research can restrict the dissemination of results and materials. We show, through a survey sample of 837 German scientists in...

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Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurship Through the Sbir Program

Toole, Andrew; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2014

This paper considers the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program as a policy fostering academic …

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