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In this study we investigate the factors that shape the attitudes of scientists toward starting their own business or … working in a private sector firm. The analysis is based on data collected from scientists working in the German Max Planck … Society, a research institution devoted to basic science. We find that the scientists' evaluations of the attractiveness of …
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In this paper we investigate factors that influence a firm's decision to implement knowledge management practices. Our focus is on knowledge management practices implemented to increase collaboration between actors within a firm on innovation activities. Using information on over 1,500...
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This study scrutinizes the impact of value-creating practices in university-industry technology transfer that facilitate the diffusion of knowledge generated in academic research towards its successful application by companies on markets. To be more precise, the aim is to demarcate the role that...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, inwiefern extrapersonale Einflussfaktoren das Verhalten der Wissensteilung im Offboarding in der öffentlichen Verwaltung Deutschlands beeinflussen. Hier besteht eine Forschungslücke, die es insbesondere vor dem Hintergrund einer nahenden Pensionierungswelle...
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High demand for researchers and scientists has led to an increase in skilled migration in recent years. The paper … scientists from developing countries and discusses policy options for maximizing the potential gains associated with … return decisions of researchers and scientists are primarily shaped by factors such as the quality of the research …
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mechanisms. There has, however, been little systematic research on how the mobility of university scientists influences their …. This paper therefore analyses the link between university scientists' technology transfer activities and their … a sample of more than 500 German university scientists, our results indicate that a substantial share of scientists …
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between university scientists and industry personnel. Moreover, most studies are limited to the United States, where the Bay … 800 university scientists, our results show similar relationships for the United States and Germany. Faculty quality which …
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This paper analyses the nature of knowledge spillovers from research and development (R&D) in the field of liquid crystal display technology by estimating the impact of inventors' changing organizational and collaborative affiliations on the probability of citations in US patents filed between...
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Based on a standard idea-based model of endogenous growth we test the hypothesis that regional innovative activity is path-dependent, and investigate the geographical scope of knowledge spillovers. Using data for West-German regions, two alternative indicators of the stock of knowledge are...
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The main aim of the paper is to highlight the relation between flexibility and vertical integration. To this purpose, we go through the selection of the optimal degree of vertical disintegration of a flexible firm which operates in a dynamic uncertain environment. The enterprise we model enjoys...
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