Projects of the Research Unit Digital Economy

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.08.2011 – 31.07.2014

    Adequate Employment of Graduates: An Economical Analysis of Job Match Quality

    In most European countries, including Germany, tertiary education is mostly publicly financed. It is therefore of central relevance for the State and for society that this investment of public means occurs in an…

  2. 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…

  3. Project // 01.08.2011 – 31.12.2012

    Strategic Releases and Specialization in the Video Game Market

    In markets for entertainment media such as music, films, books or video games there is usually a steady influx of new products. We also observe strong fluctuations in consumer demand. Sales figures are often at…

  4. Project // 01.05. – 31.10.2011

    Internationalisation of German ICT Companies

    The purpose of  the project is to analyse the internationalisation of German ICT companies. Relevant geographical markets and market segments as well as factors that hamper internationalsisation shall be…

  5. Project // 01.04.2011 – 30.09.2012

    SEEK-Project 2011: The Division of Tasks, Offshoring and the Competitiveness of Europe’s Knowledge Economy

    Recent developments in ICT and the growth of the emerging economies of China and India have generated a process of offshoring in which some activities move away from Europe. Sound policy responses require an…

  6. Project // 01.04.2011 – 30.09.2012

    SEEK-Project 2011: Estimating the Macroeconomic Elasticity of Substitution Between Clean and Dirty Production

    There is a growing consensus that innovation in ‘clean’, environment-friendly technologies is needed to prevent disastrous climate change without compromising economic growth. Clean innovation will only be…

  7. Project // 21.12.2010 – 21.02.2012

    Development of impact measures for e-Infrastructures

    The European Commission (EC) and EU Member States are investing in different domains of e-Infrastructures. The aim is to connect researchers, scholars, educators and students through high speed research networks ,…

  8. Project // 01.12.2010 – 28.02.2014

    The Productivity of IT-based Services

    The project’s primary objective is to improve the comprehension and measurability of the productivity of services. In this connection, the productivity of the provision and usage of IT-based, business-related…

  9. Project // 01.10.2010 – 31.03.2011

    Effects of advertising and marketing in the web 2.0 on sales

    Because of permanent efficiency examinations and pressure to justify costs in the marketing sector, most diverse kinds of online advertisement, also in connection with web 2.0 applications (social media marketing)…