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crystal display technology by estimating the impact of inventors' changing organizational and collaborative affiliations on …. It is argued that technology policy towards a particular industry must take the role of inventors' mobility in …
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In this work, we explore the relations between sales growth and a set of innovation indicators that capture the different sources, modes and results of the innovative activity undertaken within firms. We exploit a rich panel on innovation activity of Spanish manufacturing firms, reporting...
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This paper presents an empirical study on productivity growth using data from the Flemish part of the Community Innovation Survey 2005. In particular, we investigate growth differences between R&D-performing firms and non-R&D performers. As internal R&D is only one source of innovativeness, we...
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In 1986, Teece proposed a seminal framework for analyzing why innovators may fail to benefit from their innovations. He argued, in part, that firms with the requisite complementary assets can often expropriate an innovator's returns especially when appropriability regimes are weak. In this...
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This paper explores the employment impact of innovation activity, taking into account both R&D expenditures and embodied technological change (ETC). We use a novel panel dataset covering 265 innovative Italian firms over the period 1998-2010. The main outcome from the proposed fixed effect...
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crystal display technology by estimating the impact of inventors' changing organizational and collaborative affiliations on …. It is argued that technology policy towards a particular industry must take the role of inventors' mobility in …
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find that the followers' level of technology has a non-monotonic effect on technology-improving investments, with … intermediate followers the most apt to invest in catch-ups. This result is a puzzle given the existing theory on technology race …-of-the-art technology. These results are robust to variations in specification and alternative accounts of effects. We discuss our findings …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between service innovation and different types of enterprise software systems, i.e. standardized enterprise software designed to fit one certain business sector and enterprise software specifically customized for a single firm. Using firm-level data of a...
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The effect of foreign-owned companies on entrepreneurial survival in the Finnish business sector is analyzed by using a new, exceptionally rich linked data on employees, entrepreneurs and their companies. Our new indicator of foreign presence, based on the observed spatial scopes of the local...
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This paper analyzes the relationship between service innovation and different types of enterprise software systems, i.e. standardized enterprise software designed to fit one certain business sector and enterprise software specifically customized for a single firm. Using firm-level data of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008759770