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Patents as Collateral
Chatelain, Jean-Bernard; Ralf, Kirsten; Amable, Bruno - In: Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control 34 (2010) 6, pp. 1094-1104
This paper studies how the assignment of patents as collateral determines the savings of firms and magnifies the effect of innovative rents on investment in research and development (R&D). We analyse the behaviour of innovative firms that face random and lumpy investment opportunities in R&D....
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High Performance in Complex Spatial Systems: A Self-Organizing Mapping Approach with Reference to The Netherlands
Kourtit, Karima; Arribas-Bel, Daniel; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013
detailed regional facilitating and driving factors related, inter alia, to talent, innovation, skills, networks, accessibility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328344
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Does Internal and External R&D Affect SMEs Innovation Performance? Micro Level Evidence from India and Pakistan
Rehman, Naqeeb Ur - 2015
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of internal and external R&D on SMEs innovation performance … SMEs. In comparison, only external R&D showed positive association to product and process innovation for Pakistani SMEs … research study for the first time has examined the Indian and Pakistani SMEs innovation activities. The implication of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301825
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Drivers and Effects of Internationalising Innovation by SMEs
Schmiele, Anja; Rammer, Christian - 2008
This paper investigates the drivers and the effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based … on a large data set of German firms covering the period 2002-2007. We look at different stages of the innovation process … resources, home market competition and innovationrelated location advantages for an SME's decision to engage in innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298045
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The Knowledge Production of 'R' and 'D'
Thorwarth, Susanne; Kraft, Kornelius; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2008
Many studies investigate the relationship between R&D expenditures as an input and patents as an intermediate product or output of a knowledge production function. We suggest that the productivity of research in patent production functions has been underestimated in the literature, as scholars...
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Drivers and Effects of Internationalising Innovation by SMEs
Rammer, Christian; Schmiele, Anja - 2008
This paper investigates the drivers and effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based on a … large data set of German firms covering the period 2002-2007. We look at different stages of the innovation process (R …, home market competition and innovationrelated location advantages for an SME's decision to engage in innovation activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298676
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Innovation Contests with Entry Auction
Giebe, Thomas - 2010
We consider procurement of an innovation from heterogeneous sellers. Innovations are random but depend on unobservable … admission to an innovation contest. After the contest, an innovation is procured employing either a fixed prize or a first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334102
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Tutkimus- ja kehitystoiminnan kansainvälistyminen
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Pajarinen, Mika - 2019
The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities … results suggest that Finnish firms invest approximately Eur 1.8 billion in innovation activities outside the traditional R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037708
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Do firms benefit from interactions with public research organisations beyond innovation? An analysis of small firms
Vega-Jurado, Jaider; García-Granero, Ana; … - In: European Research on Management and Business Economics … 27 (2021) 2, pp. 1-8
considering not only product innovation, but also exploratory (long-term) and exploitative (short-term) results. We administer a … them. Moreover, we observe that small firms report higher benefits in terms of product innovation and long-term results in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014525709
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Study on the Open Innovation Practices in Romanian SMEs
Olaru, Marieta; Dinu, Vasile; Keppler, Timo; Mocan, Bogdan - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) Special No. 9, pp. 1129-1141
"Integrated system for innovation management in SMEs", code PN-II-PT-PCCA-2013-4-1319, under way at the Business Administration … Romanian SMEs in adopting the open innovation principles. In order to reach this objective, the authors analysed the available … statistical data for the period 2002-2012 concerning the trend of the SMEs' weight in the total innovation businesses compared to …
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