Foreign-owned subsidiaries make significant contributions to national Research and Development (R&D) in many host countries. Policymakers often support subsidiaries through R&D grants and R&D tax credits. A key objective of this funding is to leverage R&D-driven firm performance benefits for the...

The R&D policy instrument mix concept has become increasingly important for understanding how public R&D support drives firm-level R&D. To-date, empirical studies have conceptualised the instrument mix as a static unit, whereby firms receive multiple policy instruments at one point in time....

Public financial support for firm-level Research and Innovation (R&I) can generate important socio-economic returns. This is especially true if firms use this support to develop radical innovation, defined as new-to-market goods and services. However, radical innovation is risky, and prone to...

Dieser Bericht präsentiert die Ergebnisse zu zwei Schwerpunktfragen der Innovationserhebung 2010 im Rahmen des Mannheimer Innovationspanels (MIP). Zum einen werden ausgewählte Aspekte des Managements von Innovationsprojekten, insbesondere im Hinblick auf Ansätze zur Flexibilität der...