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Firm leadership and innovative performance: evidence from seven EU Countries

Kraft, Kornelius; Czarnitzki, Dirk - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2001

This paper considers the effect of different firm leadership on the innovative performance of firms from seven EU countries. We investigate whether owner-led or manager-led firms achieve a larger share of their turnover with product innovations. Economic theory does not propose clear answers to...

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An empirical assessment of co-activity among German professors

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Glänzel, Wolfgang; Hussinger, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2006

The growing importance of technology relevant non-publication output of university research has come into the focus of policy-makers? interest. A fierce debate arose on possible negative consequences of the increasing commercialization of science, as it may come along with a reduction in...

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Multinational Firms and Innovation: The Role of R&D Collaboration, Markets and Ownership

Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2007

innovation. In doing so, we classify a Swedish sample of 1,249 multinational enterprises, MNEs, on the basis of their main market … model and estimate the contribution to innovation output from regional and foreign collaboration on innovation with other … cross-sectional data sheds new light on how innovation is affected by local and global technology spillover. …

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Multinationals in the Knowledge Economy - a case study of AstraZeneca in Sweden

Andersson, Martin; Johansson, Börje; Karlsson, Charlie; … - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008

economy, and the Swedish innovation system in particular. We analyze the company’s role as an employer in the private sector … company’s role in the Swedish knowledge economy and innovation system. The report analyses the company as a node for knowledge … flows in the Swedish economy and innovation system, and its role as an employer of highly educated and skilled workers in …

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The Dynamics of Firm Growth - a re-examination

Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008

This article provides evidence that shed further light on the dynamic relationships between finance, physical investment, R&D, productivity and profit. Estimating relationships for 5,289 observations on Swedish manufacturing firms with 50 or more employees over the 1992-2000 periods, the...

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R&D Strategy, Metropolitan Externalities and Productivity

Lööf, Hans; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013

&D engagement based on information from the Community Innovation Survey. We apply a dynamic general method of moments model to a …

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Do direct R&D subsidies lead to the monopolization of R&D in the economy?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Ebersberger, Bernd - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010

This paper explores the impact of R&D subsidies on the concentration of R&D in an economy. First, governments are often criticized of subsidizing predominantly larger firms and thus contribute to persistence of leadership in markets and higher barriers to entry, and, hence, reduced competition...

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The contribution of corporate ventures to radical innovation

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Dick, Johannes M. H.; Hussinger, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010

Established firms often face significant obstacles to innovation. As a solution, it has been suggested to form … monitored by their corporate sponsors, resulting in less favorable conditions for radical innovation. …

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Delay and secrecy: Does industry sponsorship jeopardize disclosure of academic research?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Grimpe, Christoph; Toole, Andrew A. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011

The viability of modern open science norms and practices depend on public disclosure of new knowledge, methods, and materials. Aggregate data from the OECD show a broad shift in the institutional financing structure that supports academic research from public to private sponsorship. This paper...

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