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The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Latinamerican Scoreborard: The impact of University-Industry Cooperation in Ecuador
Massón-Guerra, José Luis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
of the innovation and entrepreneurship in Latin-American Countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836495
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Macroeconomic Change, and Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions: The Indian Experience, 1991-2010
Reddy, Kotapati Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the market for cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CB-M&A) representing the Asian emerging market-India for the period 1991 through 2010. I also compare the market in India among the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia and China (including Hong Kong)) for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011251877
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Borders and Distance in Knowledge Spillovers: Dying Over Time or Dying with Age? - Evidence from Patent Citations
Li, Yao Amber - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper explores the effects of distance as well as subnational and national borders on international and intranational knowledge spillovers through patent citations across the 39 most patent-cited countries and 319 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) within the U.S. In contrast to previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107907
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Grant support and exporting activity
Görg, Holger; Henry, Michael; Strobl, Eric - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2008
This paper investigates whether government support can act to increase exporting activity. We use a uniquely rich data set on Irish manufacturing plants and employ an empirical strategy that combines a non-parametric matching procedure with a difference-in-differences estimator in order to deal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010982877
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Rules for Border-Crossing Factor Movements
Siebert, Horst - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2007
This paper analyzes rules for international factor movements, i.e. real capital flows together with the relocation of firms, the flow of technology and the migration of people. These rules have to make sure that individuals, individual countries as well as the world economy benefit from factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005755188
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The global start ups from Indian IT
Varma, Sumati - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper examines the phenomenon of accelerated internationalization of firms from the Indian IT industry. It examines the emergence of the Born Global firm in the Indian context with a specific focus on firms which made an acquisition within five years of incorporation. It specifically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008494194
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Regional innovation systems in the global information technology industry: the non-internationalisation of greek smes
Arapoglou, Vassilis; Palaskas, Theodosios; Tsampra, Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Economic competitiveness is today, more than ever, related to business innovation capacity. Given this fact, the present paper offers an insight into the contemporary pattern of innovativeness of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs), which often represent the most dynamic actors in national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322630
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Family Firms and Regional Innovation Activity: Evidence from the German Mittelstand
Block, Joern; Spiegel, Frank - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Family firms are important not only for a region but for the economy as a whole. In particular, the long-term orientation and the local embeddedness of family firms suggest a positive effect on regional innovation activity. Yet, despite the widely acknowledged importance of family firms for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836745
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Evidence from SMEs in Prishtina region, Kosovo
Govori, Arbiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … approach to entrepreneurship and innovation. In this paper we address the innovation strategies of SMEs engaged in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111092
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Entrepreneurship - Methodische Herausforderungen einer jungen Forschungsdisziplin
Schuster, Charlotte Leonie - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
found, if entrepreneurship is to be understood as an independent research discipline. Should entrepreneurship have its own … methodological challenges. In addition, data bases in entrepreneurship are often small and difficult to access and therefore restrict … arise for empirical entrepreneurship research? Based on a literature review and an outline of the state of research, it will …
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