the presence of innovative firms. Therefore it is hardly surprising that fostering innovation activities has become one of … the main topics on the political agenda. In most cases innovation policy is, implicitly or explicitly, associated with … action concerning innovation policy and demonstrates the conflicting goals resulting from the different angles policies are …

Prior findings are inconclusive concerning the innovation activities of family SMEs when compared to non …-family counterparts. This study overcomes these shortcomings by analyzing specific determinants influencing the innovation output of … the innovation output continuously falls from generation to generation. …

innovation being centrepieces of competitive strategies in the modern economy, it is of central importance to understand the … differentiating between the impact on innovation input and output. We identify the knowledge characteristics of the partnering firms …

Untersuchungen des Unternehmensverhaltens durchzuführen. Diese Daten wurden im Rahmen des Forschungsprojekts Wachstum und Innovation …

innovation is a crucial productivity driver, a potential crowding out of inventive efforts could increase the cost of mitigating …. However, we do not find negative effects on the number of ongoing R&D projects, investments in innovation-related fixed assets … or on the outcome of innovation projects. Likewise, for firms with subsidy-backed environmental innovations no crowding …