-ups from knowledge intensive business service (KIBS) firms with persistent R&D investments have a significantly increased … start in the same firm, indicating the importance of inherited related knowledge. The findings suggest that R&D intensive …

channel of transferring knowledge from exporting firms to new ventures. …

This paper asks three explicit questions, where the first one concerns the impact of a firm’s choice of innovation … strategy and knowledge resources. The study aims at confirming that firms with a strategy with R&D persistency have a markedly … knowledge milieu may augment the performance of firms. The third question concerns knowledge exchange in regional and global …

knowledge technological knowledge spillover does not manifest itself in superior innovation output or productivity performance … investments, externalities and key actors in national innovation systems and productivity. This study explores whether foreign …-owned multinational firms differ systematically from domestic firms in terms of R&D-investments, transmission of technological knowledge …

benefits from innovation than knowledge intensive manufacturing firms? Empirical results based on innovation survey data …This paper serves as another complementary link in a chain of a rather limited number of investigations in the R&D-innovation …-productivity relationship within service industries. Innovation has been found to be a major contributor to productivity growth in manufacturing …

The issue of through what processes R&D collaboration with universities affects a firms’ innovation performance remains … under-researched. In particular, university relationships have not been fully integrated in the open innovation framework …. This study explores the relationship between firms’ collaboration with universities and their capabilities for innovation …

recurrent knowledge investment through innovation and potential spillovers from the local milieu. The majority of the exporting … that does not engage in innovation and has scarce access to external knowledge, the level of productivity is 2-12 percent … firms are non-innovative. The data reveal that patent applicants located in knowledge intense milieus account for almost 40 …

the argument that innovation systems are important for an industry’s capacity to generate new patentable knowledge. …