Innovation activities in high technology industries provide considerable challenges for technology and innovation … innovation-related firm characteristics. The paper confirms a substitutive relationship between acquisitions and own research …

We measure the extent to which skilled immigrants increase innovation in the United States by exploring individual …

impact of immigration on entrepreneurial activity. Immigrants, we hypothesize, facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by … immigrants (even if they are not self-employed) may prove to be areas in which entrepreneurship and innovation are easier to …

size composition of firms changes, how innovation patterns (patents) change, as well as locational decisions of firms (NJ … observation, and that the growth advantage of small pharma firms increases after the 1980's as the process of innovation becomes … more guided and scale intensive and as small firm innovation becomes more persistent. Furthermore, at the end of the 1970's …

, which only holds in the long-term but not in the short-term. Further, we find support for a moderating effect of innovation … in the long-term, innovation mediates the ESP-CFP relationship suggesting that innovation should be considered as a long …