The Patentatlas by Greif and Schmiedl (2002) represents an important source for patent data in Germany. Its use for … industry-specific studies is however problematic because the correct assignment of patent data classified by technological … Classification …

. Based on e-business watch data for EU-4 (Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom) we find that the actual use of … significantly positively correlated to either sectoral skill intensity or information technology intensity. The results from the … empirical analysis based on Community Innovation survey (CIS 3) data confirm the hypothesis that the introduction of business …

emergence of new business models. The increasing roles of digital platforms as well as data-driven markets represent two … data-driven markets, whereas platform economics appear to be already well-established. …

heterogeneous. Against this background, the paper discusses to what extent existing and projected data sources are suitable for … likely to receive the most attractive types? Are training measures effective? When reviewing the current data situation, it … questions can presently not be answered on the basis of the available large-scale data on vocational education and training …

-collected and assembled from more than 50 sources. The data reflect 150 years of regional development and disparities in Germany …