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The importance of equity finance for R&D activity - are there differences between young and oldcompanies?

Müller, Elisabeth (contributor); … - 2006

This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the R&D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use information on almost 6000 German SMEs from a company survey. Using the intensity of banking competition at the district level as instrument to control for endogeneity, we find...

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The Importance of Equity Finance for R&D Activity: Are There Differences Between Young and OldCompanies?

Mueller, Elisabeth; Zimmermann, Volker - 2006

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The Importance of Equity Finance for R&D Activity: Are There Differences Between Young and OldCompanies?

Zimmermann, Volker; Mueller, Elisabeth - 2007

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The importance of equity finance for R&D activity: are there differences between young and oldcompanies?

Mueller, Elisabeth; Zimmermann, Volker - 2008

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Innovationsaktivitäten von kmU im verarbeitenden Gewerbe : was zeichnet Imitatoren und originäre Innovatoren aus?

Zimmermann, Volker - 2003

the innovation process. Markets with high competition also force enterprises to produce imitative innovations but give …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011448648

The Importance of Equity Finance for R&D Activity - are There Differences between Young and Old Companies?

Müller, Elisabeth - 2014

This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the Ramp;D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use information on almost 6000 German SMEs from a company survey. Using the intensity of banking competition at the district level as instrument to control for endogeneity, we...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012709829

Innovation Financing - A Challenge for SMEs (Innovationsfinanzierung - Herausforderung für mittelständische Unternehmen)

Zimmermann, Volker - 2016

considerations, the focus is on the share of internal funds, bank loans and subsidies on the volume of innovation expenditure …

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Determinants of Innovation Financing in the SME Sector (Bestimmungsfaktoren der Innovations finanzierung in mittelständischen Unternehmen)

Zimmermann, Volker - 2013

studies, the focus is on the proportion of bank credits and internal funds as parts of innovation expenditures. The regression … showing high R&D intensity also use bank credits as financial sources for innovation only to a limited extent. As a result of …

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The Impact of Innovation on Employment in Small and Medium Enterprises with Different Growth Rates

Zimmermann, Volker - 2008

This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a … quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and … shrinking firms. The impact of innovation on employee headcounts is much stronger in companies that are already experiencing …

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Venture capital versus bank financing in innovative German firms

Schäfer, Dorothea; Talavera, Oleksandr; Zimmermann, Volker - 2007

The paper investigates young firms' choice of capital source. Our theoretical model hypothesizes a positive (negative) relation between riskiness of the project (price of venture capital) and receiving informed equity. We test our predictions by employing a unique data set collected by KfW...

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