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Trade with R&D costs to entering foreign markets
Segerstrom, Paul Stephen; Stepanok, Ignat - 2010 - Current version: November 1, 2011
In this paper, we present a standard quality ladders endogenous growth model with one significant new assumption, that it takes time for firms to learn how to export. We show that this model without Melitz-type assumptions can account for all the evidence that the Melitz (2003) model was...
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Cross-Sectoral Variation in Firm-Level Idiosyncratic Risk
Clementi, Gian Luca - 2011
We estimate firm–level idiosyncratic risk in the U.S. manufacturing sector. Our proxy for risk is the volatility of the portion of growth in sales or TFP which is not explained by either industry – or economy–wide factors, or firm characteristics systematically associated with growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125402
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The Impact of Strategic Competitive Innovation on the Financial Performance of SMEs during COVID-19 Pandemic Period
El-Chaarani, Hani - 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to reveal the impact of strategic competitive innovation types on the financial … performance of SMEs during a very critical period: the COVID-19 pandemic. Four strategic competitive innovation types are … considered in this study: marketing innovation, organizational innovation, product innovation and processes innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216737
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Innovation, Technological Conditions and New Firm Survival
Jensen, Paul H.; Webster, Elizabeth; Buddelmeyer, Hielke - 2015
new vis-à-vis incumbent firms in Australia. In particular, we focus on how the intensity of innovation in each industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014212345
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The Influence of Innovation on Firm Performance in Brazil
Santos, David Ferreira Lopes - 2013
This research aimed to study the relationship between innovation and variables that represent firm performance. Using a … comprehensive database that cross references innovation information gathered by PINTEC (Technological Innovation Research) of IBGE … evaluation of possible relationships between innovation and performance of Brazilian companies was performed. Factorial analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095101
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The effects of startup acquisitions on innovation and economic growth
Fons-Rosen, Christian; Roldan-Blanco, Pau; Schmitz, Tom - 2022 - This version: December 9, 2022
startups just to "kill" their ideas, and acquisitions can erode incumbents' own innovation incentives. Our paper aims to assess …. Our calibrated model implies that acquisitions raise the startup rate, but lower incumbents' own innovation as well as the …
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Exploring the link between innovation and growth in Chilean firms
Santi, Caterina; Santoleri, Pietro - 2016
the relation between the introduction of innovation and subsequent firm growth in terms of sales. Recent contributions … examining the returns to innovation on firm performance have stressed the need of going beyond the analysis of the "average … adopt quantile treatment effects (QTE) which allow to estimate the effect of the introduction of innovation by comparing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436624
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Investigating the effects of ICT on innovation and performance of European hospitals : an exploratory study
Arvanitis, Spyridon; Loukis, Euripidis N. - 2014
innovation and performance. In this paper is presented an empirical study in this direction, based on data for 743 hospitals from … and estimated econometrically five equations: one for product innovation, one for process innovation and three equations … 'soft' ICT investment), as right-hand variables, while the performance equations also included the two innovation measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010399272
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Governance, firm size and innovative capacity : regional empirical evidence for Germany
Berlemann, Michael; Jahn, Vera - 2014
Successful innovation is a precondition for economic prosperity. While various potential determinants of innovative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010406044
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Governance, firm size and innovative capacity : regional empirical evidence for Germany ; conference paper
Berlemann, Michael; Jahn, Vera - 2014
Successful innovation is a precondition for economic prosperity. While various potential determinants of innovative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010484767