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Yield Effects of Selected Agronomic Innovation Packages in Maize Cropping Systems of Six Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Eyshi Rezaei, Ehsan - 2018
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,...
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The research university, invention, and industry : evidence from German history
Dittmar, Jeremiah E.; Meisenzahl, Ralf R. - 2022
We examine the role of universities in knowledge production and industrial change using historical evidence. Political shocks led to a profound pro-science shift in German universities around 1800. To study the consequences, we construct novel microdata. We find that invention and manufacturing...
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Experience-based know-how, learning and innovation in German SMEs : an explorative analysis of the role of know-how in different modes of innovation
Alhusen, Harm - 2020
The 'doing-using-interacting mode' of innovation (DUI) is considered an important component of innovative activity. It describes informal innovative activities and complements the 'science-technology-innovation mode' (STI) which is based on research and development. A common demarcation...
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The Research University, Invention, and Industry : Evidence from German History
Dittmar, Jeremiah; Meisenzahl, Ralf - 2022
We examine the role of universities in knowledge production and industrial change using historical evidence. Political shocks led to a profound pro-science shift in German universities around 1800. To study the consequences, we construct novel microdata. We find that invention and manufacturing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014082118
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SEPs Infringement and Competition Law Defence in German Case Law
Colangelo, Giuseppe; Aguggia, Andrea - 2023
Within the debate on the role of competition law in standard essential patents (SEPs) litigation, German case law has gained centre stage because of the number of decisions handed down and its traditional patent owner-friendly approach. As the framework handed down by the European Court of...
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The quality of insurance intermediary services : an analysis of conduct and performance in the German market of insurance intermediation
Eckardt, Martina - 2006
Based on a sample of 946 German insurance intermediaries, the factors that affect the quality of the information services provided by them are studied using OLS-estimations. Applying a search theoretical approach, we analyze the impact of supply and demand side variables on service quality....
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Was können Datenschutz-Gütesiegel leisten?
Jentzsch, Nicola - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 92 (2012) 6, pp. 413-419
Die Europäische Kommission unterstützt die Entwicklung und Nutzung von Datenschutz-Gütesiegeln. Diese sollen die Konformität von Produkten und Dienstleistungen mit Datenschutzregeln zertifizieren und Verbrauchern Produktauswahl und -vergleiche erleichtern. In Deutschland plant die...
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Boosting Government Performance with Open Source Software? A Roadmap for Germany (Impulsar El Desempeño Del Estado Con Software De Código Abierto? Plan De Trabajo Para Alemania)
Jesse, Norbert; Fernández López, Odette - 2014
Spanish Abstract: Los gobiernos se enfrentan a una gran presión desde todas las direcciones: las restricciones presupuestarias, las expectativas de los ciudadanos, las tendencias demográficas, la competencia local – por nombrar algunos. El gobierno electrónico es considerado una herramienta...
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Do refugees impact crime? : causal evidence from large-scale refugee immigration to Germany
Lange, Martin; Sommerfeld, Katrin - 2023
Does large-scale refugee immigration affect crime rates in receiving countries? We address this question based on the large and unexpected refugee inflow to Germany that peaked in 2015-2016. Arriving refugees were dispersed across the country based on a binding dispersal policy, yet we show that...
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The management of diversity in US and German higher education
Langholz, Marlene - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 25 (2014) 3, pp. 207-226
The research on diversity and diversity management in German organisations has significantly gained relevance over the … last years. The reasons for this are socio-political and economic changes that make diversity a highly relevant topic. In … introducing policies targeting a diverse student body. Taking a comparative approach, this paper analyses the origin of diversity …
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