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Technology Use, Organisational Flexibility and Innovation: Evidence for Germany

Hempell, Thomas; Zwick, Thomas - 2005

differ. Functional flexibility is strongly positively associated with product innovations. In contrast, numerical flexibility … allows firms to ?buy? innovations in the short run, but reduces innovative capacity in the longer run. …

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Innovations, prices, and employment : a theoretical model and an empirical application for West-German manufacturing firms

Smolny, Werner - 1996

In this paper, a theoretical model of the impact of product and process innovations on output, capacity utilization … than noninnovative firms. Innovations also change the market structure. The frequency of price and output changes is lower …

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Standortbedingungen in Ostdeutschland und Polen aus Sicht der Unternehmen

Baczko, Tadeusz; Eickelpasch, Alexander; Lejpras, Anna; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 9, pp. 91-97

Die Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), hat zusammen mit dem DIW Berlin und dem Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften der Polnischen Akademie der Wissenschaft, Warschau, untersucht, wie die Unternehmen in Polen und in Ostdeutschland die Bedingungen an ihrem Standort bewerten und ob...

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The regional emergence of innovative start-ups : a research agenda

Fritsch, Michael - 2018

This paper reviews the empirical evidence concerning the regional emergence of innovative new businesses. It is argued that analyses using aggregate data that focus on the regional level and do not account for career patterns of innovative founders are of limited value in guiding policy that is...

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Do Spillovers Stimulate Incremental or Drastic Product Innovations? Hypotheses and Evidence from German Establishment Data

Jirjahn, Uwe; Kraft, Kornelius - 2006

impact on incremental innovations. This impact is largely independent of the participation in R&D cooperations. Spillovers … for incremental innovations rather than for drastic innovations. To a limited degree R&D cooperations can help to overcome … the difficulties in using spillovers for drastic innovations. Furthermore, our estimates provide evidence that a firm …

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Do Spillovers Stimulate Incremental or Drastic Product Innovations? Hypotheses and Evidence from German Establishment Data

Kraft, Kornelius; Jirjahn, Uwe - 2014

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Private Incentives to Innovate: Interplay of New Products and Brand-Name Reputation

Leheyda, Nina - 2008

This paper studies the introduction of new products (increase in product variety) in the automobile industry. The focus is on the two sources of market power that may allow the firms to get higher profits (and, thus, recoup investments): new products and brand-name reputation. The effects of new...

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