Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. Refereed Journal // 2012

    Innovative Capability and Financing Constraints for Innovation: More Money, More Innovation?

    This study presents a novel empirical approach to identify financing constraints for innovation based on the concept of an ideal test as suggested by Hall (2008). Firms were offered a hypothetical payment and…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2012

    Drivers for International Innovation Activities in Developed and Emerging Countries

    This paper aims to shed light on firm-specific drivers that lead firms to internationalise their innovation activities. The paper paints a comprehensive picture of driving forces by including firm capabilities,…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2011

    The effects of knowledge management on innovative success – An empirical analysis of German firms

    The aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of knowledge management on the innovation success of firms in Germany. We look at innovative firms in the period from 2000 to 2002 taken from the Mannheim…