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Killer acquisitions and beyond: Policy effects on innovation strategies
Letina, Igor; Schmutzler, Armin; Seibel, Regina - 2020
This paper provides a theory of strategic innovation project choice by incumbents and start-ups. We show that … prohibiting killer acquisitions strictly reduces the variety of innovation projects. By contrast, we find that prohibiting other … acquisitions only has a weakly negative innovation effect, and we provide conditions under which the effect is zero. Furthermore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012284781
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Killer acquisitions and beyond: Policy effects on innovation strategies
Letina, Igor; Schmutzler, Armin; Seibel, Regina - 2021
This paper provides a theory of strategic innovation project choice by incumbents and start-ups which serves as a … foundation for the analysis of acquisition policy. We show that prohibiting acquisitions has a weakly negative innovation effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012588494
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Killer acquisitions and beyond: Policy effects on innovation strategies
Letina, Igor; Schmutzler, Armin; Seibel, Regina - 2021
This paper provides a theory of strategic innovation project choice by incumbents and start-ups which serves as a … foundation for the analysis of acquisition policy. We show that prohibiting acquisitions has a weakly negative innovation effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012662673
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Killer acquisitions and beyond: Policy effects on innovation strategies
Letina, Igor; Schmutzler, Armin; Seibel, Regina - 2023
This paper provides a theory of strategic innovation project choice by incumbents and start-ups which serves as a …, prohibiting acquisitions has a weakly negative overall innovation effect. We provide conditions determining the size of the effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014333779
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Swedish Business R&D and its Export Dependence
Bergman, Karin; Ejermo, Olof - 2011
Sweden has seen a rise in business R&D-intensities and dependence on exports to make its economy grow since the early 1990s. This paper examines the role of foreign sales in stimulating R&D as compared to a domestic sales effect, and finds, in line with the literature, that R&D rises...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208586
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Internal and External R&D and Productivity – Evidence from Swedish Firm-Level Data
Bergman, Karin - 2011
This paper uses a panel of Swedish manufacturing firms to examine the effects of internal and external R&D on total factor productivity over the period 1991-2004. The findings give some support to the notion of complementarity between internal and external R&D, especially in industries with high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208587
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Productivity Effects of Privately and Publicly Funded R&D
Bergman, Karin - 2011
This paper examines the productivity effects of privately and publicly funded R&D, both performed in the private sector. In doing so, it ascertains whether there are differences in the direct effects on an industry's total factor productivity growth, and whether the spillover effects of R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208588