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Defensive Publishing denotes publication of an invention with the purpose of creating prior art, and thus preventing patents being granted on this invention. Although widely employed, it has hardly been investigated empirically. Our study is based on 56 in-depth interviews, among others with...
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Through a survey, economic value estimates were obtained on 962 inventions made in the United States and Germany and on which German patent renewal fees were paid to full-term expiration in 1995. A search of subsequent U.S. and German patents yielded a count of citations to those patents....
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supports earlier literature on the importance of proximity in innovation. …
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The market launch of product innovations is the most visible output of a firm's investment in innovation activities. To … number of different ways, and optimize their innovation process. The success of a firm's innovation strategy has two … product innovation. Second, the ability to turn the market introduction of a product innovation into commercial success. While …
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This paper presents preliminary evidence on the patenting activities of 21 200 research institutions - 20 091 higher education institutions (HEIs) and 1 109 public research institutes (PRIs) - for 36 OECD countries and China from 1992 to 2014. Our evidence, which builds on a database that...
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intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …
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product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …
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Our study shows empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects innovation performance. A policy of … allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects increases sales of new products, especially if these are truly … stronger for firms that allocate resources more selectively at later stages of the innovation process. Based on these results …
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. -- Familienunternehmen ; Corporate Governance ; Performance ; Innovation … to less innovation activity. In this study we investigate the innovation activity of 436 German manufacturing firms … management are detrimental to firm innovation, at the same time family control has a positive impact on innovation activities …
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practices that explain radical innovation in subsidiaries. A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis is conducted with data … innovation. Various paths to radical innovation exist, and most of them involve functional flexibility. Overall, the findings … innovation across differing varieties of capitalism countries …
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