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

Entrepreneurship, Growth and Innovation provides comprehensive insight into the economics of entrepreneurship, claiming … determinants and the effects of both entrepreneurship and innovation without neglecting the functioning of the inducement … some of the best known scholars in the field of the economics of entrepreneurship and innovation investigate whether the …