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Green Innovations and Organizational Change : Making Better Use of Environmental Technology

Hottenrott, Hanna; Rexhauser, Sascha; Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2014

The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of certain technologies if complementary forms of organization are adopted. This issue may be of even greater importance for the case of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement...

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Precocious Inventors : Early Patenting Success and Lifetime Inventive Performance

Michlbauer, Theresa; Zwick, Thomas - 2021

This paper shows that inventors with an early patenting success have a higher inventive productivity during their remaining career. We use European patent data for a period of 32 years for 1240 German inventors. The patent data are linked with survey data that provide information on an extensive...

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Employment and Performance Effects of Circular Economy Innovations

Horbach, Jens - 2019

paper looks at the economic and social dimensions by investigating the performance and employment effects of CE innovations …). The performance effects of CE innovations measured by the financial standing of a firm and by turnover growth tend to be …

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The Impact of Regulation-Driven Environmental Innovation on Innovation Success and Firm Performance

Rennings, Klaus; Rammer, Christian - 2010

The impact of environmental innovations on firm performance is ambiguous. On the one hand, regulatory …

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Environmental Innovations and Profitability : How Does it Pay to Be Green?

Ghisetti, Claudia - 2014

driver of their adoption affect the sign of the relationship between competitiveness and environmental performance. The …

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Does Innovation Stimulate Employment? A Firm-Level Analysis Using Comparable Micro-Data from Four European Countries

Harrison, Rupert; Jaumandreu, Jordi; Mairesse, Jacques; … - 2009

This paper studies the impact of process and product innovations introduced by firms on employment growth in these firms. A simple model that relates employment growth to process innovations and to the growth of sales separately due to innovative and unchanged products is developed and estimated...

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Open Source, ICT Infrastructure and Firm Performance

Cerquera, Daniel; Mueller, Bettina - 2012

companies to produce OSS without systematically analyzing the economic impact of OSS on the economic performance of adopting …

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Does Professional Knowledge Management Improve Innovation Performance at the Firm Level?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Wastyn, Annelies - 2014

how knowledge management influences the innovation performance of a firm. While former studies mainly focused on knowledge …

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Exploring the Relationship Between Scientist Human Capital and Firm Performance : The Case of Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurs in the SBIR Program

Toole, Andrew A. - 2014

skills that compose their human capital and how are these skills related to firm performance? This paper examines these … performance that correlate with differences in the scientists' research orientations developed during their academic careers. We … significantly improve their firms' performance of research tasks such as proof of concept studies. Biomedical academic entrepreneurs …

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ICT, Consulting and Innovative Capabilities

Cerquera, Daniel - 2009

This paper analyzes the impact of the decision to contract ICT consulting on firms' innovative incentives. The paper develops a theoretical model and estimates some of its implications for a sample of German firms. In particular, the paper estimates the average treatment effect of the decision...

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