This paper analyses the persistency in innovation behaviour of firms. Using five waves of the Community Innovation … Transition Probability Matrix, we found evidence of (unconditional) state dependence in all types of innovation, with product …

This paper asks whether there is evidence of higher innovation output from firms where there is more foreign activity … in terms of foreign direct investments (FDI), trade and collaboration on innovation, or if proximity between innovators … innovation. The most important aspect of the local milieu on innovation is skilled labour. …

This paper analyzes various innovation strategies of firms. Using five waves of the Community Innovation Survey in … between sixteen innovation strategies, which compose of Schumpeterian 4 types of innovations (process, product, marketing, and … organizational) plus various combinations of these four types. First, we find that firms are not homogenous in choosing innovation …

This paper analyzes the effect of various innovation strategies of firms on their future performance, captured by … labour productivity. Using five waves of the Community Innovation Survey in Sweden, we have traced the innovative behaviour … of firms over a decade, i.e. from 2002 to 2012. We distinguish between sixteen innovation strategies, which compose of …

, intermediary and innovation activities using a linear contract on patents (fixed fee plus royalty on revenues). A trader is …

traditional hierarchical model of coordinating invention and innovation in a vertically integrated firm is replaced by …