Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Innovationsökonomik und Unternehmensdynamik

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 07-061 // 2007

    Review on the Literature of Mergers on Innovation

    Both M&A and innovation are instruments for growth and competitive advantage. Therefore they are fundamental to each firm's competitive strategy. Usually, both instruments have been studied separately, but much…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 07-060 // 2007

    International Cooperation on Innovation: Empirical Evidence for German and Portuguese Firms

    In this paper we investigate the factors that lead firms to cooperate with partners from foreign countries on innovation activities. Portuguese and German data from the harmonised Community Innovation Survey…

  3. ZEWnews // 2007

    10 - 2007

  4. Gutachten // 2007

    Hightech-Gründungen und Business Angels

    Die Studie untersucht den informellen Beteiligungskapitalmarkt für technologieintensive Unternehmensgründungen. Das besondere Augenmerk liegt dabei auf der Finanzierung durch Business Angels, also…

  5. M&A-Report // 2007

    Oktober 2007

    • Europas Banken im Umbruch
    • Hohe Transaktionsaktivität in der Diagnostika-Branche
    • Transaktionswerte deutlich gestiegen
    • Weltweite M&A-Aktivitäten weiterhin auf hohem Niveau
    • Reiseveranstalter ziehen Fluggesellschaften…
  6. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 07-055 // 2007

    What Makes Foreign Knowledge Attractive to Domestic Innovation Managers?

    This study focuses on the early stages of international innovation activities, i.e. the organizational processes through which promising ideas from around the globe are collected and evaluated. We ask: What…