We estimate the determinants of various types of product innovation. Knowledge spillovers from rivals have a positive … exert no such independent influence on drastic innovation activities. The results support the hypothesis that establishments …

Competitors can be valuable sources and partners for innovation activities. Against the background of international …

innovation activities in Germany from various sectors. We find that foreign-controlled firms are not challenged by liability of …The innovation activities of foreign subsidiaries have been identified as an important source of competitive advantage … recommendations how foreign innovation engagements can achieve similar levels of effectiveness and efficiency as host country …

So far, very little attention has been paid to the roles of foreign subsidiaries located in Poland and if or how these … over the years. Through a literature review and empirical case study of a foreign subsidiary located in Poland, this study …. The case study examines a 10-year period of operations of a foreign subsidiary active in the automotive industry. The …

theoretical framework empirically we use a survey of more than 800 firms from both manufacturing and services sectors in Germany … these interaction strategies to innovation success which is directly based on university inputs. We find that the firms that …) perform better with regard to innovation success. When we compare both effects we find that broadening a firm's interaction …

extent foreign direct investors transfer technology or knowledge to the economies in Central East Europe (CEE). The main …

The present paper proposes a new way of thinking regarding the relation between innovation and knowledge using a … order to be transformed in technological innovation. In the Knowledge Flow Percolation Model center, human beings are seen … importance of knowledge flows in innovation …

Understanding the long-term patterns of innovation in energy technologies is crucial to informing public policy … planning in the context of climate change. This paper analyzes which of two common models of innovation over the technology … life-cycle – the product-process innovation shift observed for mass-produced goods or the system-component shift observed …

Firms' search for external knowledge is one aspect of knowledge integration in the innovation process. The literature … has investigated innovation and the breadth of search in different information channels. We introduce the concept of … search balance reflecting the heterogeneity of a firm's knowledge base. Results from German Community Innovation Survey data …