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Young technology ventures are strongly affected by technological environmental conditions. In the light of opportunity … development. Empirical results support the hypothesis that young technology-based firms commercializing radical technologies grow … faster in rapidly developing technology fields. By contrast, young firms commercializing technologies that are developed …
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structure, innovation of operations, individual characteristics as well as farm location. Productivity performance by farm …
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The goal of this paper is to investigate the impact of technology investments on production efficiency in manufacturing … companies and how different these relationships are for low-technology and high-technology companies. The empirical part was … in labour intensity in low technology enterprises. The technological investments have a positive impact on labour …
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The real business cycle literature has largely ignored the empirical question of what role technology shocks actually … play in business cycles. The observed procyclicality of total factor productivity (TFP) does not prove that technology … other reasons. I address the role of technology by investigating the dynamic interactions of inputs, TFP and two observable …
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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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performance. We develop and test a simple contracting model of technology licensing offices, using new survey information together …
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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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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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, 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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innovation and other aspects of firm performance. They suggest that private VC tends to have larger effects than government VC …
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