distinct feature of this paper is that in contrast to the conventional assumption that firms (principals) decide on whether to …

-year period with up to 40 million Euro each. Our paper presents selected results regarding the influence of government funding on …

Building on the notion of general and specific human capital proposed by Becker (1962), the paper highlights the … establishment data on various aspects of training practices and innovation activities in Germany, the paper examines the degree … training rather than in firm-specific technical training of employees. In addition, the paper finds strong support for using …

This paper deals with innovative activities of firms, the resulting market success as well as the interdependencies … market leads to specific characteristic pattern of industry dynamics. The second empirical part of the paper is used to get …

This paper reviews approaches used for evaluating the performance of local or regional innovation systems. This …

This paper presents a History Friendly Model which addresses the issue of the bifurcation in technological styles …

This paper takes a different perspective toward the escape entry incentive of incumbent firms to innovate. New entrants …

This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of …