new vis-à-vis incumbent firms. In particular, we focus on how the intensity of innovation in each industry affects firm …

innovation and other aspects of firm performance. They suggest that private VC tends to have larger effects than government VC …

classes across all sectors and all EU Member States, we identify different innovation profiles based on a firm's R …&D investment and/or innovation activities. We find that "basic" firms - i.e. firms that do not engage in any type of R&D or … innovation - are more common among young SMEs, while innovators - i.e. firms that do R&D and introduce new products, processes or …

performance in innovation-intensive industries. Firms with female directors tend to invest more in innovation and obtain more … mechanisms, the positive association between female board representation and corporate innovation is stronger when product market … performance only for firms for which innovation and creativity play a particularly important role …