1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-30 // 2001

    Determinants of acquisition and failure: Stylized facts and lessons for empirical studies

    This study provides new stylized facts on the determinants of corporate failure and acquisition in Germany. It also offers important lessons for the design of empirical studies. We show that firms experiencing…

  2. Gutachten // 2001

    Innovationsverhalten der deutschen Wirtschaft - Indikatorenbericht zur Innovationserhebung 2000

    Seit 1993 führt das Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) jährlich systematische Erhebungen zum Innovationsverhalten der deutschen Wirtschaft durch. In Zusammenarbeit mit infas Institut für…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-25 // 2001

    Organizational Change, New Information and Communication Technologies and the Demand for Labor in Services

    Between 1993 and 1995, the majority of German firms in services introduced new organizational practices (OC), in particular total quality management systems, certified ISO 9000, lean administration, flatter…

  4. Beiträge in Sammel- und Tagungsbänden // 2001

    Innovation in Construction

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-46 // 2001

    Employment Changes in Environmentally Innovative Firms

    This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions induced by environmental innovations. On the basis of the parameter estimates of the Multinomial Logit and of several Multinomial Probit Models, we…