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Innovation in green energy technologies and the economic performance of firms
Kruse, Jürgen - 2016
on the economic performance of firms. My analysis is conducted on a panel of 8,619 patenting firms including 968 green … energy patenters from 22 European countries over the period 2003 to 2010. I measure economic firm performance in terms of … innovation has a statistically significant negative impact on economic firm performance. In contrast, nongreen energy innovation …
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What Happens when Firms Patent? New Evidence from US Economic Census Data
Balasubramanian, Natarajan; Sivadasan, Jagadeesh - 2013
We build a new concordance between the NBER Patent Data and US Census micro-data, and use it to examine what happens when firms patent. We find strong evidence that increases in patent stock are associated with increases in firm size and scope as well as with changes in factor intensity. We find...
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Effects of innovation on firm performance
Lachenmaier, Stefan - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
subject of this study is an econometric analysis of the effects of innovation on firm performance. The main data source for … the effects of different types of innovation on four measures of firm performance, viz. sales, labor productivity … endogeneity of innovation with respect to firm performance and its dynamics. Taken together, the results indicate that innovations …
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Local knowledge spillovers and innovation persistence of firms
Holl, Adelheid; Peters, Bettina; Rammer, Christian - 2020
-level mechanism that can explain the widening of spatial disparities in innovation performance. Estimations with different distance …
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Technology portfolio and market value
Schmidt-Ehmcke, Jens; Zloczysti, Petra - 2008
This paper discusses the impact of a firm's technology portfolio on its market value. Two concepts are used to characterize a firm's portfolio: the number of technological fields and the degree of relatedness within the portfolio characterized by the amount of joint occurrences of patents in...
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Forschung, Entwicklung und Innovation in Ostdeutschland
Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 2, pp. 78-109
Die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit einer Volkswirtschaft hängt nicht zuletzt auch von der Innovationskraft ihrer wirtschaftlichen Akteure ab. Voraussetzung dafür sind Forschung und Entwicklung (FuE) in Unternehmen, Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen und die Nutzung der regionalen...
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Exploring the sources of firm-level scale economies in R&D : complementary assets, internal and external knowledge inflows, and inventor team size
Nagaoka, Sadao; Ōwan, Hideo - 2011
project from internal knowledge inflow as well as from scientific literature. However, the performance of R&Dfor which …
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Creation and exploitation of knowledge in multinationals : the importance of local and global spillovers for domestic and foreign exporters
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi-Larijani, Pardis - 2013
This paper examines the importance of localized knowledge for innovative exporters by observing their embeddedness in regional innovation systems and international knowledge flow by using trade data on openness. The study distinguishes between new competence creation as proxied by patent...
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Outside directors on the board, competition and innovation
Buchwald, Achim; Thorwarth, Susanne - 2015
We investigate the influence of non-executive outside directors on firms' innovative performance for a sample of 1 …
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What do firms know? What do they produce? A new look at the relationship between patenting profiles and patterns of product diversification
Dosi, Giovanni; Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2015
In this work we analyze the relationship between the patterns of firm diversification, if any, across product lines and across bodies of innovative knowledge, proxied by the patent classes where the firm is present. Putting it more emphatically we investigate the relationship between "what a...
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