This paper investigates co-operative research activity by firms using data from the 3rd Community Innovation Survey for four countries, France, Germany, Spain and the UK. We build on the Cassiman and Veugelers…
Innovationen gelten als Schlüsselelement einer erfolgreichen Unternehmensführung. Allerdings ist weitgehend unklar, wie sich Fusionen und Akquisitionen auf die Innovationsfähigkeit auswirken und wie im Anschluss…
Syndication, which is a joint realization of one project/one investment by several capital providers, is a long existing phenomenon that plays a central role in many financial market segments. Within this paper…
In this analysis, the informational content of central bank rhetoric is assessed based on the experience with the ECB since 1999. Among the ECB’s communication channels we focus on the monthly press conferences.…