Nowadays, multinational corporations face the challenge of harnessing their local research and development activities (R&D) for the company as a whole. The heterogeneous organizational structure with its…
In co-operation with the SEW Eurodrive GmbH, a tool for prognosticating the turnover of supporting products is being developed which will allow valid forecasts concerning a time frame from three up to six months.…
The research project aims at analyzing the success factors of training. We assume that training financed by companies is an indicator for success since companies obviously have a commercial incentive to invest in…
This project examined a unique sample of 600 independent young high-tech firms which were originally surveyed in the Anglo-German Foundation study of "The Rapid Internationalisation of High Tech Young Firms in…
Patents are increasingly being used as strategic instruments in competitive markets. The signalling character of patents as indicator of indicating high innovation dynamics has increased over the past ten years,…