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Implementation of suitable innovation packages into cropping systems is required to address the issues of food security … and improvement of the crop yield in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, quantification of the effects of innovation packages … such as increase in fertilizer application rates, introduction of high yielding cultivars or change in farming practices …
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relating to the relevant incentives for (1) a firm's voluntary adoption of an EMS and (2) its environmental innovation behavior … bivariate probit model that explicitly takes into account that a facility's decision on innovation activities is correlated with … the decision on EMS certification. Our empirical results indicate that environmental innovation activities are not …
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Previous research has expressed concerns about firms engaging less in basic research. We contribute to this debate by studying trends in the scientific publishing activities of firms located in Germany. Our results do not confirm a declining trend in raw numbers with numbers indicating that...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents a set of techniques that enable new ways of innovation and allows firms to … new business models. This paper analyses the extent to which the use of AI contributes to the innovation performance of … firms. Based on firm-level data from the German part of the Community Innovation Survey (CIS) 2018, we examine the …
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This paper explores the role of R&D worker mobility on innovation performance. As one main novelty, we employ churning …&D employment remains unchanged. Hence, we can separate the effect of replacement from net change in R&D workforce. Our results from … innovation through inter-firm knowledge spillovers and improved job-match quality up to certain threshold. The point when costs …
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costs. Research therefore repeatedly stressed the positive relationship between collaborative R&D and innovation performance … collaborative R&D projects in total R&D projects is associated with a higher probability of product innovation and with a higher … market success of new products. While we can confirm previous findings in terms of gains for innovation performance, we also …
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costs. Research therefore repeatedly stressed the positive relationship between collaborative R&D and innovation performance … terms of gains for innovation performance, but also show that collaboration has decreasing and even negative returns on … product innovation if its intensity increases above a certain threshold. In particular, costs start outweighing benefits if a …
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This paper discusses the incentives for innovation when liability is limited or not. Clearly innovative activity …
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; innovation ; environmental innovation ; organizational change ; productivity …The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of … case of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement technologies imposed by public authority as to reduce social costs of climate change …
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the innovation process. Markets with high competition also force enterprises to produce imitative innovations but give …
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