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Potential and partnerships in innovations in EU-funded research projects

Nepelski, Daniel; Piroli, Giuseppe - 2016

We analyse the relationship between the composition of innovation partnerships and the potential of their innovations developed within EU-funded research projects under the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP7), the European Union's Research and Innovation...

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Business-government interaction in policy councils in Latin America : cheap talk, expensive exchanges, or collaborative learning?

Schneider, Ben Ross - 2010

While effective industrial policy requires close cooperation between government and business, there is little agreement on what makes that cooperation work best. This paper analyzes institutional arrangements for public-private cooperation and the character of private sector representation....

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Does "Made in China 2025" Work for China? : Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms

Branstetter, Lee; Li, Guangwei - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Rising concern over the impact of Chinese industrial policy has led to severe trade tensions between China and some of its major trading partners. In recent years, foreign criticism has increasingly focused on the so-called "Made in China 2025" initiative. In this paper, we use information...

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Picking Winners? Government Subsidies and Firm Productivity in China

Branstetter, Lee; Li, Guangwei; Ren, Mengjia - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Are Chinese industrial policies making the targeted Chinese firms more productive? Alternatively, are efforts to promote productivity undercut by efforts to maintain or expand employment in less productive enterprises? In this paper, we attempt to shed light on these questions through the...

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Brown sunsets and green dawns in the industrial sector : environmental innovations, firm behavior and the European emission trading

Borghesi, Simone; Cainelli, Giulio; Mazzanti, Massimiliano - 2012

We study the driving forces behind the adoption of environmental innovations (EI) in the Italian industry over 2006-2008 through analyses of the new wave of Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data that covered for the first time environmental innovation adoptions. We investigate whether the first...

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Innovation in green energy technologies and the economic performance of firms

Kruse, Jürgen - 2016

on the economic performance of firms. My analysis is conducted on a panel of 8,619 patenting firms including 968 green … energy patenters from 22 European countries over the period 2003 to 2010. I measure economic firm performance in terms of … innovation has a statistically significant negative impact on economic firm performance. In contrast, nongreen energy innovation …

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Hydrogen corporatism and working time reduction : union strategies in the transformation of German primary steel manufacturing

Schoppengerd, Stefan - 2024

Industrial trade unions in Europe and North America often struggle to develop a coherent strategy on climate change and overcoming fossil fuel production patterns. Trade union policy in the German steel industry is an interesting example of this: the "green" restructuring is firmly in favour, as...

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Mutual gains? : is there a role for employee engagement in the modern workplace?

Bryson, Alex - 2017

employee engagement are independently associated with improvements in workplace performance. I consider the implications of the …

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Corporate purpose and financial performance

Gartenberg, Claudine; Prat, Andrea; Serafeim, George - 2016

performance. However, high purpose firms come in two forms: firms characterized by high camaraderie between workers and firms … higher future accounting and stock market performance, even after controlling for current performance, and that this relation … of their organization and the clarity in the path towards that purpose experience better performance …

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Works councils and learning : on the dynamic dimension of codetermination

Jirjahn, Uwe; Mohrenweiser, Jens; Backes-Gellner, Uschi - 2010

This study provides the first econometric analysis on the dynamic dimension of establishment-level codetermination in Germany. We hypothesize that learning implies a change in the nature and scope of codetermination over time. Using unique data from small- and medium-sized establishments, our...

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