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Thompson, Peter - 2010

This chapter reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on learning by doing. Many of the distinctive theoretical implications of learning by doing have been derived under the assumption that the cost–quantity relationships observed in numerous empirical studies are largely the result of...

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Desperately Seeking Spillovers? : Increasing Returns, Industrial Organization and the Location of New Entrants in Geographic and Technological Space

S., Aharonson Barak - 2013

Using detailed data on Canadian biotechnology firms during the 1990s, we explore the geographic scope of knowledge spillovers and the balance spillover-seeking and expropriation-avoidance in entrants' locations. Our findings indicate that knowledge spillovers are highly localized, with entrants...

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Innovation, competition and incentives for R&D

Wörter, Martin; Rammer, Christian; Arvanitis, Spyros - 2010

This paper analyses the relationship between past innovation output, competition, and future innovation input in a … substitutability and entry barriers due to fixed costs. Based on firm-level panel data for Germany and Switzerland we obtain consistent … results for both countries. Innovation output in t-1 as measured by the sales share of innovative products is positively …

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Technologietransfer durch Unternehmensgründungen: Was man tun und realistischerweise erwarten kann

Fritsch, Michael - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004

Die Gründung eines innovativen Unternehmens stellt eine Form der kommerziellen Verwer-tung von Wissen dar. Der Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über Ausmaß von Gründungen in wis-sensintensiven bzw. innovativen Branchen und deren Entwicklung. Da die Gründung eines Unternehmens wesentlich durch...

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New Firm Survival and Human Capital

Ács, Zoltán J.; Armington, Catherine - 2004

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The Impact of Geographic Differences in Human Capital on Service Firm Formation Rates

Ács, Zoltán J.; Armington, Catherine - 2004

Although human capital externalities are a key variable in theories of economic growth, there has been little investigation of the mechanism by which these externalities are realized. We examine the relationship between the local levels of human capital and firm formation rates and find that...

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Das Gründungsgeschehen in Dresden,Rostock und Karlsruhe:Eine Betrachtung des regionalenGründungspotenzials

Henning, Tobias; Mueller, Pamela; Niese, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fachbereich … - 2006

. Theanalysis of entry cohorts reveals that not only the direct employment effects are morepronounced in Karlsruhe but also the …

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Female Entrepreneurship Theory : A Multidisciplinary Review of Resources

Loza de Siles, Emile - 2011

development; essentialization and masculine norms; finance; identity issues; innovation and technology; motivation; personal and … taxonomy for entrepreneurship; for greater study of innovation-driven entrepreneurship, including as an endeavor of women; for …

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Venture Capital Meets Industrial Sector and Location

Shachmurove, Emanuel - 2014

This paper examines venture capital investment activity in the United States during the period 1995 to the first quarter 2009, taking into consideration both location and industry sector. The research question is whether industry and region are important factors in determining venture capital...

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Corporate Accelerator and Start-up Performance

Seitz, Nikolaus - 2019

Corporate accelerators (CA) are a rapidly growing institutional phenomenon. As agile innovation units they offer start …

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