This paper examines the diversity of the types of links of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance …, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation performance, in particular with respect to innovations that are new to … the market. At the invention level, our findings confirm that patents from firms engaged in science are more frequently …

This paper examines the diversity of the types of links of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance …, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation performance, in particular with respect to innovations that are new to … the market. At the invention level, our findings confirm that patents from firms engaged in science are more frequently …

find that firms with more minority directors are associated with greater innovation output. Using patent … greater collaboration among inventors of different races, which lead to more patents and patents with greater market value …

experience significantly better innovation outcomes, as measured by patents and future citations. We obtain these results in … indicated by a greater number of both highly cited and uncited patents, and engage more in explorative search strategies that … CEOs on future innovation: firms whose CEO transitions to be an inventor experience positive abnormal stock returns …

remaining career. We use European patent data for a period of 32 years for 1240 German inventors. The patent data are linked … of inventors applying for the first patent after completing education or being in the highest quartile of citations … received for the first patent. The higher career productivity seems to be a consequence of higher individual ability rather …

associated with their innovation performance. Using a sample of Flemish firms, we show that there exists considerable … heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation … that patents from firms engaged in science are more frequently cited and have a broader technological and geographical …

innovation performance of companies and can pose major threats to global competition and economic growth. However, the actual …-2013 (OECD-EUIPO, 2016) with financial information and patent data from 2009 to 2015. The result is a firm-level database that … of patents. However, seizures enacted in defence of patents are those that have the highest mean value. The analysis of …

independent innovation of Chinese entrepreneurial companies from two dimensions: R&D input and patent output. An … internationalization strategy has a significant incentive effect on R&D input and a significant efficiency improvement effect on patent … output. Entrepreneurial companies with higher degrees of internationalization have higher R&D inputs and patent outputs …

The impact of strategies used to appropriate innovation rents on firm performance is analyzed using a sample of U ….S. public manufacturing firms. Stronger appropriability at the firm level, achieved through patent protection or the ownership … a firm's R&D assets. Among commonly used 'non-conventional' patent strategies, preemptive patenting allows incumbents to …

remaining career. We use European patent data for a period of 32 years for 1240 German inventors. The patent data are linked … of inventors applying for the first patent after completing education or being in the highest quartile of citations … received for the first patent. The higher career productivity seems to be a consequence of higher individual ability rather …