particular the impact of M&As on the innovation process. In so doing, the book integrates two bodies of literature, on M&As, and … on innovation studies, a nexus which the editors contend represents an important step in the advancement of our … review / Reinhilde Veugelers -- 5. M&A and innovation : a conceptual framework / Bruno Cassiman and Masako Ueda -- 6. The …

associated with their innovation performance. Using a sample of Flemish firms, we show that there exists considerable … heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation … links at the firm level to encounter distinct positive effects. -- Innovation ; cooperation ; patents ; forward citation …

This paper examines the diversity of the types of links of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance …, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation performance, in particular with respect to innovations that are new to … of science links. -- Innovation ; cooperation ; patents ; forward citation ; science ; industrial innovation …

In this paper, we explore the relationship between innovation activity, productivity, and exports, using a panel of … Spanish manufacturing firms for 1990-1998. Our results - based on non-parametric tests - suggest that firm innovation status …-exporters. Especially product innovation seems to explain this positive association between exports and productivity. For small non …

This paper examines the diversity of linkages of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance for a … with a science linkage - which can be of various sorts - have superior innovation performance, in particular with respect …