Projects of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.11.2011 – 30.04.2012

    Innovation Indicators for the Chemical Industry 2012

    The aim of this study is to report key innovation indicators for the chemical industry which can be updated annually. In a concise way, the study offers an overview on the state and recent developments in research…

  2. Project // 01.10.2011 – 30.11.2012

    Innovation Indicators for Selected Fields of Technology - an Analysis for the Evaluation of the BMBF Competition „Spitzencluster“

    As part of an evaluation of the BMBF competition “Spitzencluster” (“leading-edge clusters”), which is conducted by a consortium of RWI, ISG, Joanneum Research and the University of Jena, ZEW analysis innovation…

  3. Project // 01.10.2011 – 15.09.2012

    International Comparison of Firm Foundations – A Systematic Evaluation of Available Data Sets

    The goal of this project was to analyse the start-up activity in Germany in comparison with other countries. The aim of the analyses was to determine the development of the number of (opportunity-oriented) and the…

  4. Project // 01.09.2011 – 31.08.2016

    Future Infrastructures for Meeting Energy Demands. Towards Sustainability and Social Compatibility

    Greater efficiency and a substantial proportion of energy from renewable sources are the main properties of Germany’s new path towards sustainable energy. This transition requires a fundamental change of both…

  5. Project // 01.08.2011 – 30.11.2012

    Patent – Firm Panel. Infrastructure Panel containing Patent and Trademark Strategies of German Companies

    Innovation strategies of companies are most interesting when they are analyzed in the long run. For this research, panel information of innovative and patenting behavior is the most suitable. Patents are often…

  6. Project // 01.08. – 30.11.2011

    High-Tech Start-Ups in Germany 2011

    In this project, the start-up activity in the German High-Tech sector is analysed over time with respect to the number of firms per 10’000 persons in working age (start-up intensity) and its share in total…

  7. Project // 26.07.2011 – 30.09.2012

    Evaluation of the BMWi Programme „R&D Promotion of Non-Profit Industrial Research Institutions in East Germany - Innovation Competence East (INNO-KOM-Ost)“ Including the Pilot Programme Modul „Investment Grants for Technical Infrastructure“

    This projects aims at evaluating the R&D programme INNO-KOM Ost which has been established by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology in 2009 in order to support non-profit industrial research…

  8. Project // 01.07.2011 – 31.03.2013

    The Relationship between Employees, Entry Strategies, and Innovation Performance in Newly Established Firms

    This project aims to analyze the connection between employees, entry strategies and innovation performance in newly established firms. Two analyses will be conducted. The first analyzes the influence of firm…

  9. Project // 01.07.2011 – 30.06.2012

    Evidence of the Effectiveness of R&D Tax Incentives

    This project is part of a broader activity to prepare a compendium of evidence on the effectiveness of innovation policy intervention funded by NESTA (the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts)…