less innovation activity. In this study we investigate the innovation activity of 436 German manufacturing firms differing … management are detrimental to firm innovation, at the same time family control has a positive impact on innovation activities …

This study presents a novel empirical approach to identify financing constraints for innovation based on the concept of …. If they selected additional innovation projects, they must have had some unexploited investment opportunities that were … not profitable using more costly external finance. We attribute constraints for innovation not only to lacking financing …

This study proposes a new mechanism for the resource curse: crowding-out of innovation due to the existence of an … increase in resources decreases innovation in the formal sector, both income and welfare still go up. Meanwhile, for …

, including data on innovation and trade, we find clear sequencing between imports, exports and innovation. The results suggest … to the relevant technological frontier seem to benefit more from trading activities in tfirms of innovation than the …

&D spillovers on firms' innovation activity within an integrated dynamic model. In the second step, we then estimate the impact of … firms'innovations on firms?productivity growth. Using the firm level data on innovation activity combined with firms …&D subsidies, foreign ownership and intra-sector innovation spillovers do enhance firm's ability to innovate. Second, innovations …

firm productivity and export decision are closely related to its innovation ac- tivity. Product innovation may play a … more important role in the decision to start exporting, while the decision for process innovation may be triggered by … success- ful exporting. This suggests that the causality between innovation and exporting may run from product innovation to …

-line extension (an upgrade through innovation) before it faces generic competition. There are two types of physicians: loyal … firm decides the level of innovation. In the second-stage, all firms decide sequentially their prices, with the incumbent … innovation, the incumbent firm competes for the price-sensitive physicians. However, for low levels of innovation, the incumbent …

The Triple Helix innovation model focuses on university-industry-government relations. The Quadruple Helix embeds the … innovation model is even broader and more comprehensive by contextualizing the Quadruple Helix and by additionally adding the … higher education for innovation. However, in one line of interpretation it could be argued that the Triple Helix places the …