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SME participation in research grant consortia : the emergence of coordinated attention in collaborative innovation
Grimpe, Christoph; Sofka, Wolfgang; Distel, Andreas P. - In: Small business economics : an international journal 59 (2022) 4, pp. 1567-1592
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Die Bedeutung der Automobilindustrie für die deutsche Volkswirtschaft im europäischen Kontext: Endbericht an das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie
Legler, Harald; Gehrke, Birgit; Krawczyk, Olaf; … - 2009
Im Blickfeld dieser Studie stand die wirtschaftliche Bedeutung der Automobilindustrie in Deutschland im langfristigen … Bedeutung für den Forschungs- und Innovationsstandort Deutschland. Die Automobilindustrie wurde dabei nicht isoliert betrachtet … Deutschland mit ein. Darüber hinaus wurde der Rolle des inländischen Absatzmarktes und der Bedeutung des Premiumsegments für die …
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High-Tech-Gründungen in Deutschland: Optimismus trotz Krise
Heger, Diana; Höwer, Daniel; Licht, Georg; Metzger, Georg - 2009
Unternehmensgru¨ndungen haben in der wirtschaftspolitischen Diskussion einen großen Stellenwert, wird ihnen doch gemeinhin ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Schaffung neuer, zukunftsorientierter Arbeitsplätze unterstellt. Eine höhere gesamtwirtschaftliche Effizienz, ein beschleunigter Strukturwandel...
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Innovationsmotor Chemie 2009: FuE-Potenziale und Standortwettbewerb
Rammer, Christian; Sofka, Wolfgang; Legler, Harald; … - 2009
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Regional Dimensions of Liability of Foreignness: Between a Rock and a Hard Place?
Sofka, Wolfgang; Zimmermann, Jörg - 2007
In this paper we develop optimized localization strategies for multinational firms to overcome their liability of foreignness by adding a regional dimension. We explore conceptually whether economic stress in a region has a mitigating or reinforcing effect. We test this analytical framework...
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Regional dimensions of liability of foreignness: between a rock and a hard place?
Sofka, Wolfgang; Zimmermann, Jörg - 2007
In this paper we develop optimized localization strategies for multinational firms to over-come their liability of foreignness by adding a regional dimension. We explore concep-tually whether economic stress in a region has a mitigating or reinforcing effect. We test his analytical framework...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263825
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Global Idea Sourcing: An Empirical Investigation into the Mechanisms Behind the Usage of Foreign Business Sources for Innovation
Sofka, Wolfgang - 2005
Globalization has set new paradigms, especially in the business world. Breakthroughs in technology (telecommunications, logistics, the internet) and ideology (most notably economic and political trends in China and India) are creating exciting opportunities as well as crucial challenges. This...
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There's no Place Like Home: A Strategic Framework to Overcome Liability of Foreignness in the German Car Market
Sofka, Wolfgang; Zimmermann, Jörg - 2005
Globalization has led to exciting new business opportunities around the globe. Still, national and cultural boundaries have not evaporated into a "borderless world". Several studies have identified so-called liabilities of foreignness that arise from a lack of embeddedness and roots in the host...
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Lost in Translation: Empirical Evidence for Liability of Foreignness as a Barrier to Knowledge Spillovers
Sofka, Wolfgang; Schmidt, Tobias - 2006
Entering host country networks of knowledge flows (new competencies, innovative technologies, and lead-market knowledge) is a major rationale of multinational firms for investing abroad. Foreign firms find it difficult to overcome cultural and social barriers which make their foreign engagements...
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Global Sensing and Sensibility: A Multi-Stage Matching Assessment of Competitive Advantage from Foreign Sources of Innovation
Teichert, Thorsten; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2006
We focus on one of the core competitive capabilities of modern firms: the ability to deliver successful innovations in a globalized environment. Companies literally find themselves confronted with a world of ideas. The challenge remains to decide which impulses should be on top of the list and...
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