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Buyers' workload and R&D procurement outcomes : evidence from the US Air Force Research Lab

Giuffrida, Leonardo M.; Raiteri, Emilio - 2021

Does workload constitute a bottleneck to a public agency’s mission, and if so, to what extent? We ask these questions in the context of the US government’s procurement of R&D. We link tender, contract, patent, and office records to the identity of the officer responsible for the procurement...

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How does the evolution of R&D tax incentives schemes impact their effectiveness? : evidence from a meta-analysis

Blandinieres, Florence; Steinbrenner, Daniela - 2021

A growing interest in R&D tax incentive policies has given rise to a large number of evaluations, which provide contrasting results about their effectiveness. Our meta- analysis aims to explain the heterogeneity found in the R&D tax incentive evaluations by the features of tax incentives. We...

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Which design works? : a meta-regression analysis of the impacts of R&D tax incentives

Blandinieres, Florence; Steinbrenner, Daniela; Weiß, Bernd - 2020

A growing interest in R&D tax incentives as a way to sustain research and innovation efforts has given rise to a large …

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Trade secret protection and R&D investment of family firms

Hussinger, Katrin; Issah, Wunnam Basit - 2022

Family firms are known for their reluctance to invest in research and development. We show that strengthened trade secret protection is associated with higher R&D investment by family firms. More specifically, we show that the association between the strength of trade secret protection through...

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Subsidising innovation outside or within firms' existing knowledge base : which is best for radical innovation?

Perez-Alaniz, Mauricio; Lenihan, Helena; Doran, Justin; … - 2024

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 failure. Therefore, subsidising radical innovation can also …

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"No man is an island" : an empirical study on team formation and performance

Allocca, Alessandra - 2023

Do self-formed teams perform better than other team structures? Using unique data from Virgo, a Nobel-prize-winning scientific organization with self-formed teams, first, I uncover new evidence on team formation and performance. Then, I develop a structural model to i) estimate which teams...

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Early patent disclosure and R&D investment in family firms

Hussinger, Katrin; Issah, Wunnam Basit - 2023

suggests that early disclosure of patent applications is perceived as a threat to family firms' innovation activity and …

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Blue Amazon Management System (SisGAAz) : sovereignty, surveillance and defense of the Brazilian jurisdictional waters

Andrade, Israel de Oliveira; Rocha, Antonio Jorge Ramalho da - 2021

Brazil is a country with a maritime vocation, whose development is intrinsically associated with the sea. The Brazilian coast and jurisdictional waters' extension constitute a challenge on themselves to the national defense. The presence of fundamental potentialities for the country, such as...

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Science, technology and innovation in the strategic programs of the Brazilian Navy

Andrade, Israel de Oliveira; Carpes, Mariana; Franco, … - 2022

makes it vital to undertake efforts and investments in the area of science, technology, and innovation, especially in … interrelation between national defense and science, technology and innovation, the general characteristics of the Navy's main …

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