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This study explores the impact of parent university linkages on the market performance of university spin-off firms … (USOs). We argue that spin-offs’ performance is not only affected by competencies inherited from their parent universities … increase spin-offs’ market performance and that geographical proximity strengthens this effect. Furthermore, increasing …
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innovation and firm performance. Based on the industrial economics literature and the optimisation model, R&D competition, R …
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Theoretical and empirical work on innovation and firm survival has produced varied and often conflicting findings. In this paper, we draw on Schumpeterian models of competition and innovation and stochastic models of firm dynamics to demonstrate that the conflicting findings may be due to linear...
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on plant performance and plant survival. It uses a unique data set that allows us to develop a detailed time profile of … plant performance both before and after the introduction of an innovation. We find strong evidence that labour productivity … little impact on plant performance and a negative impact on plant survival. We find that R&D, technology competencies and …
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This paper provides empirical evidence on the impact the EU Single Market Program has exerted on market power and total factor productivity in a large sample of Italian firms. By splitting the full sample on the basis of the ex-ante likelihood of being affected by the removal of non-tariff...
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management on firm performance; (ii) a positive relationship between product market competition and average management quality …
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Partnering with the Census we implement a new survey of "structured" management practices in 32,000 US manufacturing plants. We find an enormous dispersion of management practices across plants, with 40% of this variation across plants within the same firm. This management variation accounts for...
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Partnering with the Census we implement a new survey of "structured" management practices in 32,000 US manufacturing plants. We find an enormous dispersion of management practices across plants, with 40% of this variation across plants within the same firm. This management variation accounts for...
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Anecdotes abound suggesting that the use of predictive analytics boosts firm performance. However, large …. Our findings support claims that predictive analytics can substantially boost performance, while also explaining why some …
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