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. We consider the heterogeneity of both MNEs and domestic firms (global engagement, firm and sector dimension, productivity …
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foreign investment as a share of GDP in the recent global history, and this has contributed to productivity convergence. We …
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capital flows (foreign ownership) and the related productivity spillovers, using firm-level data from the Business Environment … direct and intra-industry productivity effects of foreign ownership and examine how these differ across regional blocks (CEE … suggest that FDI of EU origin plays a distinctive role in the countries concerned helping raise domestic productivity …
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This study addresses the relationship between product innovation and the demand and supply of trade credit. Theoretical as well as empirical studies are used to derive the hypothesis of a positive link between product innovation and trade credit demand and supply. Using a sample covering SMEs...
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This paper examines the interaction between intellectual property protection and competition policy on the choice of entrepreneurs with respect to commercialization as well as the rate of innovation. We find that stronger intellectual property protection makes it more likely that entrepreneurs...
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Competition forces firms to find new ways to advance in the market and be innovative in order to differentiate themselves from rivals. Design activities may be one of several key factors contributing to new product development. The success story of Apple's iPod has shown that the right design...
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The innovative performance of 1,200 representative firms in the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and the Slovak Republic was analyzed. The study differentiates between product innovation and three different forms of process innovations. This data was joined to the quality of...
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