), allows for causal interpretation of the relationship between innovation output and labor productivity. We find that knowledge … productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services. Combining the models of Crepon et al. (1998) and of Ackerberg et al. (2015 … intensive services benefit from innovation activities in the sense that these activities causally increase their labor …

), allows for causal interpretation of the relationship between innovation output and labor productivity. We find that knowledge … productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services. Combining the models of Crepon et al. (1998) and of Ackerberg et al. (2015 … intensive services benefit from innovation activities in the sense that these activities causally increase their labor …

the Regional Innovation Systems approach it is argued that cities provide crucial innovation advantages working as … infrastructures on the innovation probability of KIS firms. However, the effects vary with the type of innovation pursued, thus … demonstrating a high complexity of local relations conducive to KIS firm innovation. …

and innovation. KIBS are generally understood as depending, driving and thriving on knowledge exchanges and therefore … paper investigates how the innovation performance and processes of KIBS firms are related to their distance from the nearest … city size effects, and these also vary according to the innovation type. …

of incremental and radical firm innovation using firm micro data from the KIBS Foundation Survey. The results show that …. Access to knowledge from universities and research institutions is particularly important for radical innovation … and clients from the manufacturing sector: these stimulate in particular incremental, but also radical innovation …

their relationship to productivity. Our results show that service firms differ considerably in their innovation strategies …, but that most of those strategies lead to productivity gains. -- services ; service innovation ; innovation strategy …Industry - and firm-level research into both innovations and productivity has long been limited to manufacturing. With …

ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that …Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in …-technological (e.g., organizational or marketing) innovations. ICT and other innovation investments are positively associated with …

innovation by using a sample of 108 Tunisian service firms. Specifically, we are interested in the domestic outsourcing of … innovation. This suggests that outsourcing allows Tunisian service firms to create value, increase flexibility and improve the …

This paper describes a number of innovation forms that are of special relevance to firms in the service industry. Not … arrangements in services. Based on the service management literature a scheme with three forms of organizational innovation and one … form of technological innovation is developed. This scheme is illustrated and elaborated in ten case studies of firms in …