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Starting an R&D project under uncertainty

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Luttens, Roland Iwan; Peters, Bettina - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics … - 2009

We study a two-stage R&D project with an abandonment option. Two types of uncertaintyinfluence the decision to start R&D. Demand uncertainty is modelled as a lottery between aproportional increase and decrease in demand. Technical uncertainty is modelled as a lotterybetween a decrease and...

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Optimal firm behavior underenvironmental constraints

Boucekkine, Raouf; Hritonenko, Natali; Jacenko, Jurij - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics … - 2008

The paper examines the Porter and induced-innovation hypotheses in a firm model where: (i) the firmhas a vintage … progress is energy-saving and endogenous through purposive R&Dinvestment; (iv) the innovation rate increases with R … is shown that tighter emission quotas do not prevent firms to grow in thelong-run, thanks to endogenous innovation, but …

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DOES PRODUCT PATENT REDUCE R&D?

Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005

An important discussion in recent years is the introduction of product patentsand the abolition of process patents. In a model with endogenous number of innovatingfirms, we show that whether product patent increases R&D is ambiguous, and depends onthe type of market demand and the cost of R&D....

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PATENTS AND R&D WITH IMITATION ANDLICENSING

Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005

We show the effect of patent protection on R&D investment in presence of‘inventing around’ (or imitation) and technology licensing...

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Collusion with asymmetric R&D

Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2004

We consider the effects of product market cooperation on R&Dinvestment, profits, consumer surplus and welfare. We show that though R&Dinvestment, consumer surplus and social welfare may be higher or lower underproduct market cooperation than product market competition, industry profit isalways...

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Technological opportunity, long-run growth,and convergence

Growiec, Jakub; Schumacher, Ingmar - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics … - 2007

We derive an R&D-based semi-endogenous growth model where technological progressdepends on the available amount of technological opportunity. Incremental innovationsprovide direct increases in the knowledge stock but they reduce technological opportunityand thus the potential for further...

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Empirische Erhebung zum Innovationsmanagement in Netzwerken

Borchert, Jan Eric; Goos, Philipp; Hagenhoff, Svenja - Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik <Göttingen> / … - 2005

In dynamischen innovationsorientierten Industrien stellen Technologien die wichtigste Quelle fürWettbewerbsvorteile dar (vgl. Porter 1983, S. 3 ff.). Durch technologische Innovationen lassen sichneue Produkt-Markt-Felder eröffnen oder auf vorhandenen Märkten Kosten-...

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BERTRAND AND COURNOT COMPETITIONS IN ADYNAMIC GAME

Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2003

This paper compares Bertrand and Cournot equilibria in a horizontallydifferentiated duopoly market with non-tournament R&D competition. We consider thatsuccess in R&D is uncertain. We show that whether firms invest more under Cournotcompetition or Bertrand competition is ambiguous and depends on...

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Strategisches Innovationsmanagement: EineBestandsaufnahme

Goos, Philipp; Hagenhoff, Svenja - Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik <Göttingen> / … - 2003

Im Zuge der angespannten wirtschaftlichen Situation vieler Unternehmen in Deutschlandverfolgen diese in den letzten Jahren in großem Umfang Rationalisierungsmaßnahmen. Zieldieser Maßnahmen ist eine Erhöhung der Effizienz bzw. Reduktion der Kosten. Dabeiwerden häufig Investitionen im Bereich...

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OPTIMAL INCENTIVES FOR INCOME-GENERATIONWITHIN UNIVERSITIES

Beath, John; Owen, Robert; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; … - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2000

This paper provides a framework with which to model one of the key links between universities andindustry – the undertaking of applied research. We assume that the fundamental objective of universities isto undertake fundamental research and that they receive public funding to do so....

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