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Global Collaborative Patents
Pekkala, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016
We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation is entering into a new foreign region for innovative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584882
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Global collaborative patents
Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016
We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation is entering into a new foreign region for innovative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561206
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Innovation in Cities: Science-Based Diversity, Specialization and Localized Competition
Audretsch, David B; Feldman, Maryann P - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
effect of the composition of economic activity on innovation. We test whether the specialization of economic activity within … together complementary activities, better promotes innovation. The evidence provides considerable support for the diversity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662217
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Human resources and innovation : total factor productivity and foreign human capital
Fassio, Claudio; Kalantaryan, Sona; Venturini, Alessandra - 2015
The objective of this paper is to analyse the role of migrants in innovation in Europe. We use Total Factor … Productivity as a measure of innovation and focus on the three largest European countries - France, Germany and the United Kingdom … migration and innovation at the sectoral level. This allows us to measure the direct contribution of migrants in the sector in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348305
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Geographic proximity and firm-university innovation linkages: Evidence from Great Britain
Abramovsky, Laura; Simpson, Helen - 2009
We investigate evidence for spatially mediated knowledge transfer from university research. We examine whether firms locate their R&D labs near universities, and whether those that do are more likely to co-operate with, or source knowledge from universities. We find that pharmaceutical firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275749
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Geographic Proximity and Firm-University Innovation Linkages: evidence from Great Britain
Abramovsky, Laura; Simpson, Helen - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2008
We investigate evidence for spatially mediated knowledge transfer from university research. We examine whether firms locate their R&D labs in proximity to university research departments, and whether those that do are more likely to co-operate with, or source information from universities in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022181
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Innovative Clusters and the Industry Life Cycle
Audretsch, David B; Feldman, Maryann P - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995
The purpose of this paper is to link the propensity for innovative activity to cluster spatially to the stage of the industry life cycle. The theory of knowledge spillovers, based on the knowledge production function for innovative activity, suggests that geographic proximity matters most in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005497876
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Proximity is a Social Process - A Conceptual Framework.
Dettmann, Anja; Brenner, Thomas - 2010
, innovation. This paper examines conceptually the role of proximity between actors for cooperation activities. Using theories and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011291794
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Human Resources and Innovation: Total Factor Productivity and Foreign Human Capital
Fassio, Claudio; Kalantaryan, Sona; Venturini, Alessandra - 2015
The objective of this paper is to analyse the role of migrants in innovation in Europe. We use Total Factor … Productivity as a measure of innovation and focus on the three largest European countries – France, Germany and the United Kingdom … migration and innovation at the sectoral level. This allows us to measure the direct contribution of migrants in the sector in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401696
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Proximity is a social process : a conceptual framework
Dettmann, Anja; Brenner, Thomas - 2010
, innovation. This paper examines conceptually the role of proximity between actors for cooperation activities. Using theories and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303843