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Cooperative and non-cooperative R&D in product innovation and firm performance
Karbowski, Adam - In: Journal of business economics and management 20 (2019) 6, pp. 1121-1142
innovation and firm performance. Based on the industrial economics literature and the optimisation model, R&D competition, R … innovation compared with R&D competition. However, profit-maximising firms do not prefer the R&D competition strategy. They … with respect to the firm's investment in R&D. The social cost of R&D cartelisation is a loss of product innovation, and the …
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Export market exit and firm survival : theory and first evidence
Hiller, Sanne; Schröder, Philipp J. H.; Sørensen, Allan - 2013
This paper deploys a dynamic extension of the Melitz (2003) model to generate predictions on export market exit and firm survival in a setting where firms endogenously make exit decisions. The central driver of the model dynamics is the inclusion of exogenous economy wide technological progress....
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In search for the not-invented-here syndrome : the role of knowledge sources and firm success
Hussinger, Katrin; Wastyn, Annelies - 2011 - This version: June 2011
The not-invented-here (NIH) syndrome refers to internal resistance in a company against externally developed knowledge. In this paper, we argue that the occurrence of the NIH syndrome depends on the source of external knowledge and the success of the firm that aims at adapting external...
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Harnessing Success : Determinants of University Technology Licensing Performance
Belenzon, Sharon - 2008
We study the impact of incentive pay, local development objectives and government constraints on university licensing performance. We develop and test a simple contracting model of technology licensing offices, using new survey information together with panel data on U.S. universities for...
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Is hiring foreign worth it? : spillover from foreign firms' human capital and local firms' productivity
Pyun, Ju Hyun; Sun, Jong-in - 2022
This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms' hired permanent foreign...
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Characteristics of technological base, pace of technological development, and growth of young technology-based firms
Tischler, Joachim - 2014 - Preprint
Young technology ventures are strongly affected by technological environmental conditions. In the light of opportunity theory, this study focuses on the interaction of a young firm's technological base and the pace of technological development in its field. It distinguishes three technological...
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Innovation, firm survival and productivity: the state of the art
Uğur, Mehmet; Vivarelli, Marco - 2020
innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and …-linearity and volatility in the gains from R&D/innovation, particularly in terms of its effects on firm survival and productivity …
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Drivers of farm performance : empirical country case studies
Sauer, Johannes; Moreddu, Catherine - 2020
structure, innovation of operations, individual characteristics as well as farm location. Productivity performance by farm …
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Design, innovation and performance in European firms
Montresor, Sandro; Vezzani, Antonio - 2017
, innovation and economic performance at the firm level. We posit that design investments may provide firms with a higher capacity … associated with a non-systematic resort to design, a higher innovation-based performance is coupled with an increasingly more …
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Venture capital and growth of young high-tech firms in the EU : a systematic review of the empirical evidence
Pantea, Smaranda; Tkacik, Marcel - 2021
innovation and other aspects of firm performance. They suggest that private VC tends to have larger effects than government VC …
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