problems in the innovation process, and highlight the positive role played by international trade in the technology transfer …

Umsatzes mit neuen Produkten gemacht. Der Technologietransfer von den öffentlichen Forschungseinrichtungen wird dabei … dem Stichwort regionale High-Tech-Agglomerationen diskutiert wird, nicht auf den Technologietransfer aus. …

Modern (endogenous) growth theory tells us that knowledge spillovers are crucial for the growth of high …

Empirical studies on aggregate export behaviour have recently emphasised the role played by innovation as the main … force driving product differentiation and competitiveness for developed countries. These studies treat foreign innovation as … a variable that affects negatively national export shares. We incorporate the impact of foreign innovation in a standard …

facilities that include external sources of information into the innovation process. This trend towards an open innovation … in external R&D allow fast adaptations within the innovation process in case of changing market trends or radical … innovations. Furthermore, opening up the innovation process simplifies an integration of required know-how from another industry …

innovation. Intellectual property rights protection allows the incumbent firms to capture part of the rents of commercial … generate new knowledge. This has a positive impact on entrepreneurship and innovation. However, after some point, further …