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Are there financing constraints for R&D and investment in German manufacturing firms?
Harhoff, Dietmar - 1996
Using a newly constructed panel dataset of German enterprises, I estimate R&D and capital investment equations for the … time period from 1990 to 1994. Simple accelerator specifications indicate considerable sensitivity of R&D and investment to … account, but a significant positive relationship between cash flow and investment remains for relatively small firms. In the …
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Are there financing constraints for R&D and investment in German manufacturing firms?
Harhoff, Dietmar - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000647702
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What drives the productive efficiency of a firm? The importance of industry, location, R&D, and size
Badunenko, Oleg; Fritsch, Michael; Stephan, Andreas - 2008
This paper investigates the factors that explain the level and dynamics of manufacturing firm productive efficiency. In our empirical analysis, we use a unique sample of about 39,000 firms in 256 industries from the German Cost Structure Census over the years 1992-2005. We estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324257
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Survival, growth, and interfirm collaboration of start-up companies in high-technology industries : a case study of Upper Bavaria
Hampe, Johannes; Steininger, Martin - 2001
the time of foundation and the legal form of the limited company reduce the risk of exit. The growth of employment in … sectors with a greater proportion of cooperating firms have a greater growth rate. The innovation activities however do hardly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403326
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Survival, Growth, and Interfirm Collaboration of Start-Up Companies in High-Technology Industries : A Case Study of Upper Bavaria
Hampe, Johannes; Steininger, Martin - 2021
the time of foundation and the legal form of the limited company reduce the risk of exit. The growth of employment in … sectors with a greater proportion of cooperating firms have a greater growth rate. The innovation activities however do hardly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320835
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What Drives the Productive Efficiency of a Firm? The Importance of Industry, Location, R&D, and Size
Badunenko, Oleg; Fritsch, Michael; Stephan, Andreas - 2008
This paper investigates the factors that explain the level and dynamics of manufacturing firm productive efficiency. In our empirical analysis, we use a unique sample of about 39,000 firms in 256 industries from the German Cost Structure Census over the years 1992-2005. We estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014218990
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Survival, growth, and interfirm collaboration of start-up companies in high-technology industries: a case study of Upper Bavaria
Hampe, Johannes; Steininger, Martin - 2001
the time of foundation and the legal form of the limited company reduce the risk of exit. The growth of employment in … sectors with a greater proportion of cooperating firms have a greater growth rate. The innovation activities however do hardly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001623730
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Enterprise systems and innovations
Engelstätter, Benjamin - 2009
This paper analyzes the relationship between the three main enterprise systems (Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM)) and firms' innovational performance. It studies whether the enterprise systems have impacts on process as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299846
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Enterprise software and service innovation: Standardization versus customization
Engelstätter, Benjamin; Sarbu, Miruna - 2010
This paper analyzes the relationship between service innovation and different types of enterprise software systems, i.e. standardized enterprise software designed to fit one certain business sector and enterprise software specifically customized for a single firm. Using firm-level data of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303804
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How large are the direct employment effects of new businesses? An empirical investigation
Fritsch, Michael; Weyh, Antje - 2004
We analyze the development of employment in start-up cohorts, which is the direct gross employment effect of the new businesses. The data is for West Germany and covers the 1984- 2002 period. While total employment in the cohorts remains above the initial level in manufacturing, we find a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305658