Topic Research and Development

ICT & E-Business in the Electronics Industry

Regional Economic Co-operation in the Southern Mediterranean: The Role of Joint R&D and Technology Transfer Programs and the European Experience

Germany as a Location for Research and Development by Multinational Companies

Innovation Networks in Eastern Germany: A Still Under-utilised Potential for Human Capital Formation in the Region

Autonomous Organization of the (International) Scientific Community Would Simplify Data Protection in the Social Sciences and Encourage Reanalysis

In den Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften besteht ohne die Moeglichkeit einer Re-Analyse von statistischen Ergebnissen (gleichermaßen amtlichen wie nicht-amtlichen) die Gefahr von nicht entdeckten Irrtuemern. Mit anderen Worten: Re- Analysen sind in der Wissenschaft die "Berufungsinstanz", ohne die es keine funktionierende Scientific Community geben kann. Der Schutz vor fehlerhaften wissenschaftlichen ...

Investment in R&D and Corporate Governance

The paper investigates the impact of ownership concentration on the likelihood that firms are involved in innovative activities or invest in research and development. We find that more dispersed ownership significantly increases the probability that a firm is engaged in innovation or invests in research and development. Moreover, the effect from ownership concentration is far more important for the ...

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R&D, Liquidity Constraints, and Corporate Governance

System Evaluation of the Promotion of Research Cooperation for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): the Concept of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi)

Trade, Technology and Labour Markets: Empirical Controversies in the Light of the Jones Model