Obwohl die Innovationsausgaben von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen zuletzt wieder angestiegen sind, hat sich seit dem Ende der Finanzkrise im Jahr 2009 bei diesen Aufwendungen eine Schere zwischen kleineren Unternehmen und Großunternehmen aufgetan. Vor diesem Hintergrund untersucht der...

A rich literature links knowledge inputs with innovative outputs. However, most of what is known is restricted to manufacturing. This paper analyzes whether the three aspects involving innovative activity - R&D; innovative output; and productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services....

A rich literature links knowledge inputs with innovative outputs. However, most of what is known is restricted to manufacturing. This paper analyzes whether the three aspects involving innovative activity - R&D; innovative output; and productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services....

A series of experiments compares bargaining behavior under three different settings: no arbitration, conventional and final offer arbitration. Under no arbitration disputes with zero payoffs were around 10%, while the pie was equally split in less than half of the cases. Under conventional...