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The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms
Fryges, Helmut; Kohn, Karsten; Ullrich, Katrin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
We investigate the interdependence of debt financing and R&D activities of young firms. Using micro-level data of the KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel, our estimation results show that firm characteristics are more important than personal characteristics of the founders for explaining young firms'...
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Entrepreneurship Capital and Economic Performance
Audretsch, David B.; Keilbach, Max - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2004
The neoclassical model of the production function, as applied by Robert Solow to build the neoclassical model of growth, linked labor and capital to output. More recently, Romer and others have expanded the model to include measures of knowledge capital. In this paper we introduce a new factor,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765247
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Cluster Performance reconsidered: Structure, Linkages and Paths in the German Biotechnology Industry, 1996-2003
Häussler, Carolin; Zademach, Hans-Martin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper addresses the evolution of biotechnology clusters in Germany between 1996 and 2003, paying particular attention to their respective composition in terms of venture capital, basic science institutions and biotechnology firms. Drawing upon the significance of co-location of "money and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005785915
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Corporate Social Responsibility – Innovation oder Tradition? Zum Wandel der gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Unternehmen in Deutschland (Corporate Social Responsibility – Innov...
Hiss, Stefanie - In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik - … 10 (2009) 3, pp. 287-303
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ist in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren groß in Mode gekommen. Dabei ist gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen in Deutschland keineswegs ein neuartiges Phänomen. Im Beitrag wird der Wandel von einer in gesetzlich verbindlichen Regelungen...
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Poolability and Aggregation Problems of Regional Innovation Data: An Application to Nanomaterial Patenting
Patuelli, Roberto; Vaona, Andrea; Grimpe, Christoph - USI Università della Svizzera italiana - 2008
Research and development (R&D) in the field of nanomaterials is expected to be a major driver of innovation and … economic growth. In this respect, many countries, as national systems of innovation, have established support programs offering … national system of innovation, however, implicitly assumes poolability of regional data. We apply our reasoning to Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005030048
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The German East-West Divide in Knowledge Production: An Application to Nanomaterial Patenting
Patuelli, Roberto; Vaona, Andrea; Grimpe, Christoph - Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA) - 2008
Research and development (R&D) in the field of nanomaterials is expected to be a major driver of innovation and … economic growth. In this respect, many countries, as national systems of innovation, have established support programs offering … national system of innovation, however, implicitly assumes poolability of regional data. We apply our reasoning to Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005091126
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Cluster Performance Reconsidered: Structure, Linkages and Paths in the German Bioteehnology Industry, 1996-2003
Häussler, Carolin; Zademach, Hans-Martin - In: Schmalenbach Business Review (sbr) 59 (2007) 3, pp. 261-281
We examine the evolution of biotechnology clusters in Germany between 1996 and 2003, paying particular attention to their composition in terms of venture capital, basic science institutions, and biotechnology firms. Drawing upon the significance of co-location of “money and ideas”, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005736897