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performance and process innovations that increase material efficiency, and reduce energy consumption, waste and the use of …
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Die Automobilindustrie macht derzeit keine guten Schlagzeilen. Wie kann verlorenes Vertrauen zurückgewonnen werden? Christian Rammer, Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), Mannheim, nennt die Gründe für die »wohlwollende Rücksichtnahme« der Politik in Deutschland gegenüber...
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the environmental performance of firms. It is thus worth asking how the innovation activities and performance of firms …
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innovation is disproportionately high in German manufacturing. Product innovations have also been conducive to export performance … performance has gradually increased in the past decade. In contrast, differences in unit labour costs have not. …
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innovation is disproportionately high in German manufacturing. Product innovations have also been conducive to export performance … performance has gradually increased in the past decade. In contrast, differences in unit labour costs have not exerted a … significant impact on export market performance. …
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The massive economic crisis 2008/09 had substantial impacts on the innovation activities of the German economy. The loss in sales and profits resulted in a sharp decline of innovation expenditure. While capital expenditure for new products and improved processes were cut substantially, R&D...
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This paper investigates the drivers and the effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based on a large data set of German firms. We look at different stages of the innovation process (R&D, design, production and sales of new products, and implementation of new...
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Der Beitrag untersucht die Rolle, die Intermediäre im Transfer zwischen Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft einnehmen, und schließt mit Empfehlungen, durch welche Schritte die Effektivität und Effizienz der Arbeit von intermediären Einrichtungen erhöht werden könnte.
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This paper analyzes the use and effectiveness of patents and trade secrets designed to protect innovation. While previous studies have usually considered patents and trade secrets as substitutes for one another, we investigate to what extent and in what situations the two protection methods are...
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Die schwere Wirtschaftskrise 2008/09 hatte substanzielle Auswirkungen auf die Innovationstätigkeit der deutschen Wirtschaft. Die Umsatz- und Gewinneinbußen führten zu einem kräftigen Rückgang der Innovationsausgaben. Davon waren primär Investitionen für neue Produkte und verbesserte...
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