Political activism positively affects firm innovation. Firms that support more politicians, politicians on … innovation. The results are consistent with the hypothesis that political activism is valuable because it helps reduce political … uncertainty, which, in turn, fosters firm innovation. Also consistent with this hypothesis, we show that politically active firms …

about future performance and standard measures of corporate innovation. We begin by developing a career concern model where … probability of failure, are more likely to pursue innovation, and that this effect is larger in more competitive industries. We …

origin and diffusion of technological innovation across economies. This study suggests that institutional change, based on a … of technological innovation, can propose best practices directed to support a higher economic freedom in society … technological innovation to govern the development of economies in the presence of globalization and geographical expansion in world …

competition. Innovation competition as a trial and error-process can be analyzed as an evolutionary process of variation and … selection of new problem solutions, which allows to apply arguments and models of evolutionary innovation economics. Both … on innovation. Since there might be also advantages of a larger firm size, a trade off might occur leading to the notion …

The U.S. promotes and produces innovation through a wide range of interdependent institutions, ranging from the grant …" innovation is and in part on how amenable certain types of innovation are to certain forms of institutional provision. To put it … more concretely, (1) innovation is a public good that acts as an input for producing a wide range of dependent goods …

study shows that these social networks are an essential driver of knowledge integration and innovation. …

to innovation, as well as in more competitive industries. This pattern is also stronger for high-tech industries, for …