goal of this study is to investigate whether there are any differences in R&D and innovation behavior between established … engage in R&D and innovation activities more frequently than companies whose genesis was of another type. Nevertheless, the … cooperating in various fields may be of different importance for specific inputs and outputs of the innovation activity. Finally …

knowledge from external partners for successful innovation activities. The estimation results show that the determinants of … from research institutions. Using data from the German innovation survey we investigate how firms are able to exploit … absorptive capacity differ with respect to the type of knowledge absorbed for innovation activities. In particular we find that …

thanks to their ability in undertaking technological innovation, few empirical studies have explicitly addressed this issue …. This article examines the innovation-employment nexus for start-ups using the Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS), a unique … regressions indicate an overall positive but heterogeneous effect of innovation activities on the conditional employment growth …