Prof. Dr. Christoph Grimpe

Grimpe, Christoph, Martin Murmann und Wolfgang Sofka (2019), Organizational design choices of high-tech startups: How middle management drives innovation performance, Stratagic Entrepreneurship Journal 13, 359–378. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Ulrich Kaiser und Wolfgang Sofka (2019), Signalling valuable human capital: Advocacy group work experience and its effect on employee pay in innovative firms, Strategic Management Journal 40 (4), 685-710. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Wolfgang Sofka, Mukesh Bhargava und Rabikar Chatterjee (2017), R&D, marketing innovation, and new product performance: A mixed methods study, Journal of Product Innovation Management 34(3), 360-383.

Olsen, Anders Ørding, Wolfgang Sofka und Christoph Grimpe (2017), Solving Environmental Problems: Knowledge and Coordination in Collaborative Search, Long Range Planning 50, 726-740.

Goel, Rajeev, Devrim Göktepe-Hultén und Christoph Grimpe (2017), Who Instigates University-Industry Collaborations? University Scientists versus Firm Employees, Small Business Economics 48(3), 503-524.

Grimpe, Christoph und Wolfgang Sofka (2016), Complementarities in the Search for Innovation: Managing Markets and Relationships, Research Policy 45, 2036-2053.

Olsen, Anders Ørding, Wolfgang Sofka und Christoph Grimpe (2016), Solving Environmental Problems: Knowledge and Coordination in Collaborative Search, Long Range Planning.

Mendonça, Joana und Christoph Grimpe (2016), Skills and Regional Entrepreneurship Capital Formation: A Comparison Between Germany and Portugal, Journal of Technology Transfer 41(6), 1440-1456. Download

Waldner, Florian, Marion K. Poetz, Christoph Grimpe und Markus Eurich (2015), Antecedents and Consequences of Business Model Innovation: The Role of Industry Structure, Advances in Strategic Management 33, 347-386.

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2015), Identifying Lead Markets in the European Automotive Industry: An Indicator-based Approach, Industry and Innovation, Industry and Innovation 22(6), 496-522.

Czarnitzki, Dirk, Christoph Grimpe und Maikel Pellens (2015), Access to research inputs: open science versus the entrepreneurial university, Journal of Technology Transfer 40, 1050-1063. Download

Czarnitzki, Dirk, Christoph Grimpe und Andrew Toole (2015), Delay and Secrecy: Does Industry Sponsorship Jeopardize Disclosure of Academic Research?, Industrial and Corporate Change 24 , 251-279 .

Ketata, Ihsen, Wolfgang Sofka und Christoph Grimpe (2015), The Role of Internal Capabilities and Firms’ Environment for Sustainable Innovation: Evidence for Germany, R&D Management 45(1), 60-75.

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2014), Pre-empted patents, infringed patents, and firm’s participation in markets for technology, Research Policy 43, 543-554.

Aschhoff, Birgit und Christoph Grimpe (2014), Contemporaneous peer effects, career age and the industry involvement of academics in biotechnology, Research Policy 43(2), 367-381.

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2014), Resource Complementarity and Value Capture in Firm Acquisitions: The Role of Intellectual Property Rights, Strategic Management Journal. 35 (12), 1762-1780.

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2013), Formal and Informal Technology Transfer from Academia to Industry: Complementarity Effects and Innovation Performance, Industry and Innovation. 20:8, 683-700. Download

Goel, Rajeev K. und Christoph Grimpe (2013), Active versus Passive Academic Networking: Evidence from Micro-Level Data, Journal of Technology Transfer Volume 38 Number 2, 116-134.

Grimpe, Christoph (2012), Extramural Research Grants and Scientists’ Funding Strategies: Beggars Can't Be Choosers?, Research Policy 41, 1448-1460.

Köhler, Christian, Wolfgang Sofka und Christoph Grimpe (2012), Selective Search, Sectoral Patterns, and the Impact on Product Innovation Performance, Research Policy 41, 1344-1356. Download

Goel, Rajeev und Christoph Grimpe (2012), Academic Entrepreneurship: Are All Scientists Created Alike?, Economics of Innovation and New Technology. 21, 247-266.

Edler, Jakob, Heide Fier und Christoph Grimpe (2011), International Scientist Mobility and the Locus of Knowledge and Technology Transfer, Research Policy 40, 791-805.

Grimpe, Christoph und Roberto Patuelli (2011), Knowledge Production in Nanomaterials: A Spatial Filtering Approach, Annals of Regional Science Volume 46, Issue 3, 519-541. . Download

Patuelli, Roberto, Andrea Vaona und Christoph Grimpe (2010), The German East-West Divide in Knowledge Production: An Application to Nanomaterial Patenting, Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie (Journal of Economic & Social Geography) Vol. 101, No. 5, 568-582.

Grimpe, Christoph und Ulrich Kaiser (2010), Balancing Internal and External Knowledge Acquisition: The Gains and Pains of R&D Outsourcing, Journal of Management Studies 47(8), 1483-1509.

Sofka, Wolfgang und Christoph Grimpe (2010), Specialized Search and Innovation Performance – Evidence Across Europe, R&D Management 40, 310-323.

Grimpe, Christoph und Heide Fier (2010), Informal University Technology Transfer: A Comparison Between the United States and Germany, Journal of Technology Transfer 35, 637-650.

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2009), Demand-oriented Innovation Strategy in the European Energy Production Sector, International Journal of Energy Sector Management 3, 108-130.

Grimpe, Christoph und Wolfgang Sofka (2009), Search Patterns and Absorptive Capacity: Low- and High-Technology Sectors in European Countries, Research Policy 38 (3), 495–506.

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2008), Pre-empting Technology Competition Through Firm Acquisitions, Economics Letters 100, 189-191.

Grimpe, Christoph (2008), Integration and reorganisation of industrial R&D: deficits and perspectives of empirical research, International Journal of Business Innovation and Research 2, 107-122.

Grimpe, Christoph (2007), Retaining innovative capacities: the impact of job satisfaction on employee turnover during postmerger integration, International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning 3, 107-125.

Grimpe, Christoph (2007), Successful product development after firm acquisitions: The role of research and development, Journal of Product Innovation Management 24, 614-628.

Grimpe, Christoph (2006), Making use of the unused: shelf warmer technologies in research and development, Technovation 26 (7), 770-774.

Grimpe, Christoph (2004), When an R&D site closes, Research Technology Management 47 (4), 56-59.

Grimpe, Christoph und Marc Scheufen (2009), Welchen Wert haben Übernahmegerüchte?, M&A Review 5, 211-216.

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2008), Die Rolle des Kunden bei Innovationen in der europäischen Automobilindustrie - Ergebnisse einer industrieökonomischen Analyse, Zeitschrift für die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette Automobilwirtschaft 3/2008, 28-39.

Grimpe, Christoph (2008), Bedeutung von Finanzinvestoren nimmt zu: Deutsche Mittelständler sind attraktive Übernahmeziele, Unternehmer Edition - Know-how für den Mittelstand 1, 58-59.

Grimpe, Christoph (2007), Der ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index: Kontinuierliches Monitoring weltweiter Fusionen und Übernahmen, Finanz Betrieb 3, 149-154.

Grimpe, Christoph, Tobias Schmidt und Wolfgang Sofka (2007), Innovationspotenziale in der Bewertung von IPOs, M&A Review 3/2007, 118-123.

Grimpe, Christoph (2007), Mehr Transparenz im M&A Markt - Der ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index als neues Barometer für Fusionen und Übernahmen, Going Public 12 (2), 58.

Grimpe, Christoph und Thomas Weber (2005), Strategische Technologieintegration im M&A-Prozess, M&A Review 11, 469-474.

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2011), Lead Markets in the European Textile Industry – Implications for European Innovation Policy, in: Bacher, U. et al. (Eds.) Interdisciplinary Management Research VII, Osijek, 807-830. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2011), Inventions under Siege? The Impact of Technology Competition on Licensing, in: Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, San Antonio,.

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2009), Customer-Driven Innovation in the Electrical, Optical and ICT Industry, in: Barkovic, D., Runzheimer, B. Interdisciplinary Management Research, Bd. V Osijek, 651-682.

Grimpe, Christoph und Wolfgang Sofka (2009), Searching for Innovation in Market and Transition Economies: Evidence Across Europe, in: Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, Annual Meeting, Chicago,.

Egeln, Jürgen, Christoph Grimpe, Oliver Heneric, Michaela Niefert, Thomas Eckert und Rüdiger Meng (2008), Die Rhein-Neckar-Region im Vergleich zu ausgewählten deutschen und europäischen Metropolregionen, Bd. 90, Baden-Baden.

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2008), Market and Technology Access Through Firm Acquisitions: Beyond One Size Fits All, in: Feldman, Maryann and Grazia Santangelo New Perspectives in International Business Research, Bd. 3, Emerald Publishing 289-314.

Grimpe, Christoph und Wolfgang Sofka (2008), Rapid response capabilities: The importance of speed and flexibility for successful innovation, in: Sherif, Mostafa H.; Khalil, Tarek M. Management of Technology Innovation and Value Creation, World Scientific, New Jersey, 359-380.

Grimpe, Christoph, Wolfgang Sofka und John Saee (2007), Managing innovation and learning in dynamic environments: The role of rapid response capabilities, in: John Saee Contemporary corporate strategy, Routledge, London, New York, 328-342.

Edler, Jakob, Patries Boeckholt, Bernd Ebersberger, Christoph Grimpe, Georg Licht und Sascha Ruhland (2007), Internationalisierung in der deutschen öffentlich finanzierten Wissenschaft: Synopse und Empfehlungen, in: Jakob Edler Internationalisierung der deutschen Forschungs- und Wissenslandschaft, ISI-Schriftenreihe Innovationspotenziale, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, 301-318.

Ebersberger, Bernd, Jakob Edler, Christoph Grimpe, Sandra Gröhl, Georg Licht, Heide Löhlein und Sascha Ruhland (2007), Rahmenbedingungen und Fördermöglichkeiten für internationale Aktivitäten der deutschen Wirtschaft, in: Jakob Edler Internationalisierung der deutschen Forschungs- und Wissenslandschaft, ISI-Schriftenreihe Innovationspotenziale, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, 167-198.

Ebersberger, Bernd, Jakob Edler, Christoph Grimpe, Georg Licht und Heide Löhlein (2007), Nutzen, Kosten und Risiken der Internationalisierung der deutschen Wissenschaft, in: Jakob Edler Internationalisierung der deutschen Forschungs- und Wissenslandschaft, ISI-Schriftenreihe Innovationspotenziale, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, 125-166.

Ebersberger, Bernd, Jakob Edler, Christoph Grimpe, Georg Licht und Heide Löhlein (2007), Strategien, Ziele, Motive der Wissenschaft in Bezug auf internationale Aktivitäten, in: Jakob Edler Internationalisierung der deutschen Forschungs- und Wissenslandschaft, ISI-Schriftenreihe Innovationspotenziale, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, 109-124.

Ebersberger, Bernd, Jakob Edler, Rainer Frietsch, Christoph Grimpe, Georg Licht, Heide Löhlein und Jue Wang (2007), Ausmaß internationaler Aktivitäten in der deutschen öffentlich finanzierten Wissenschaft, in: Jakob Edler Internationalisierung der deutschen Forschungs- und Wissenslandschaft, ISI-Schriftenreihe Innovationspotenziale, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, 55-108.

Grimpe, Christoph (2005), Post Merger Integration der Forschung und Entwicklung, Betriebswirtschaftslehre für Technologie und Innovation, Bd. 51, DUV Verlag, Wiesbaden.

Grimpe, Christoph, Wolfgang Sofka, Philipp Schulz und Geoffrey Thilo Borchhardt (2019), Markets for Technology in Europe – Mapping Demand and Its Drivers, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-043, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Martin Murmann und Wolfgang Sofka (2017), The Organizational Design of High-Tech Startups and Product Innovation, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-074, Mannheim. Download

Czarnitzki, Dirk, Christoph Grimpe und Maikel Pellens (2014), Access to Research Inputs: Open Science Versus the Entrepreneurial University, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-018, Mannheim. Download

Aschhoff, Birgit und Christoph Grimpe (2012), Peer Effects and Academics' Industry Involvement: The Moderating Role of Age on Professional Imprinting, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 12-011, Mannheim, erschienen in: Research Policy. Download

Czarnitzki, Dirk, Christoph Grimpe und Andrew Toole (2011), Delay and Secrecy: Does Industry Sponsorship Jeopardize Disclosure of Academic Research?, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-009, Mannheim, erschienen in: Industrial and Corporate Change. Download

Grimpe, Christoph (2010), Scientific Excellence and Extramural Research Grants: Beggars Can't Be Choosers?, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-031, Mannheim, erschienen in: Research Policy. Download

Köhler, Christian, Wolfgang Sofka und Christoph Grimpe (2009), Selectivity in Search Strategies for Innovation – From Incremental to Radical, From Manufacturing to Services , ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-066, Mannheim, erschienen in: Research Policy. Download

Sofka, Wolfgang und Christoph Grimpe (2009), Searching for Innovation in Market and Transition Economies: Evidence Across Europe, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-061, Mannheim, erschienen in: Academy of Management. Download

Mendonça, Joana und Christoph Grimpe (2009), Skill Composition and Regional Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Study Between Germany and Portugal, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-060, Mannheim, erschienen in: Journal of Technology Transfer. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2009), Inventions under Siege? The Impact of Technology Competition on Licensing, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-039, Mannheim, erschienen in: Academy of Management. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Heide Fier (2009), Informal University Technology Transfer: A Comparison Between the United States and Germany, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-033, Mannheim, erschienen in: Journal of Technology Transfer. Download

Zimmermann, Jörg, Christoph Grimpe und Wolfgang Sofka (2009), Young, Open and International: The Impact of Search Strategies on the Internationalization of New Ventures, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-017, Mannheim. Download

Sofka, Wolfgang und Christoph Grimpe (2009), Specialized Search and Innovation Performance – Evidence Across Europe, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-016, Mannheim, erschienen in: R&D Management. Download

Patuelli, Roberto, Andrea Vaona und Christoph Grimpe (2008), Poolability and aggregation problems of regional innovation data: an application to nanomaterial patenting, Decanato della Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Quaderno N. 08-10, Lugano. Download

Edler, Jakob, Heide Fier und Christoph Grimpe (2008), International Scientist Mobility and the Locus of Technology Transfer, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-082, Mannheim, erschienen in: Research Policy. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2008), Formal and Informal Technology Transfer from Academia to Industry: Complementarity Effects and Innovation Performance, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-080, Mannheim, erschienen in: Industry and Innovation. Download

Sofka, Wolfgang und Christoph Grimpe (2008), Managing Search Strategies for Open Innovation - The Role of Environmental Munificence as well as Internal and External R&D, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-075, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Roberto Patuelli (2008), Knowledge Production in Nanomaterials: An Application of Spatial Filtering to Regional Systems of Innovation, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-064, Mannheim, erschienen in: Annals of Regional Science. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2008), Building and Blocking: The Two Faces of Technology Acquisition, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-042, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2008), Market and Technology Access Through Firm Acquisitions: Beyond One Size Fits All, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-037, Mannheim, erschienen in: New Perspectives in International Business Research. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Ulrich Kaiser (2008), Gains and Pains from Contract Research: A Transaction and Firm-level Perspective, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-002, Mannheim. Download

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe und Christian Rammer (2007), The Role of Demand in Innovation - A Lead Market Analysis for High-tech Industries in the EU-25, ZEW-Dokumentation Nr. 07-02, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2007), Firm Acquisitions and Technology Strategy: Corporate versus Private Equity Investors, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-066, Mannheim, erschienen in: Economic Letters. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Wolfgang Sofka (2007), Search Patterns and Absorptive Capacity: A Comparison of Low- and High-Technology Firms from Thirteen European Countries, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-062, Mannheim, erschienen in: Research Policy. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Ihsen Ketata und Wolfgang Sofka (2007), Profiling Sustainable Innovators: Not Ready to Make Nice?, Working Paper Series 2007-2008 Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) Working Paper 030-07/08, Atlanta. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Katrin Hussinger (2007), Pre-empting Technology Competition Through Firm Acquisitions, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-027, Mannheim, erschienen in: Economic Letters. Download

Grimpe, Christoph (2007), Der ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index: Konzeption und Berechnung eines Barometers für weltweite Fusions- und Akquisitionstätigkeit, ZEW-Dokumentation Nr. 07-01, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph (2005), Erfolgreiche Forschung und Entwicklung nach Unternehmensakquisitionen: Eine empirische Untersuchung der Post Merger Integrationsprozesse, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-48, Mannheim, erschienen in: Journal of Product Innovation Management. Download

Grimpe, Christoph (2005), Arbeitszufriedenheit und Fluktuation im Post Merger Integrationsprozess, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-76, Mannheim, erschienen in: International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning. Download

Grimpe, Christoph (2005), Integration and Reorganisation of Industrial R&D: Deficits and Perspectives of Empirical Research, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-88, Mannheim, erschienen in: International Journal of Business Innovation and Research. Download

Grimpe, Christoph und Thomas Weber (2004), Kundenzufriedenheit und deren Einflussfaktoren in der Executive Education, Wissenschaftliche Schriftenreihe des Zentrums für Marktorientierte Unternehmensführung (ZMU) an der WHU, Nr. 27, Vallendar.

Peters, Bettina, Josefine Diekhof, Hannes Marks, Christoph Grimpe und Wolfgang Sofka (2021), Machbarkeitsstudie , Expertenkommission für Forschung und Innovation, Mannheim und Kopenhagen. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Katrin Cremers, Thomas Eckert, Thorsten Doherr, Georg Licht und Mark O. Sellenthin (2009), Studie zur Beteiligung am 6. Forschungsrahmenprogramm der Europäischen Union, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Mannheim. Download

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe, Christian Rammer, Anja Schmiele und Alfred Spielkamp (2008), Analysis of regulatory and policy issues influencing sectoral innovation patterns - Sectoral Market Analyses, EU Kommission, DG Enterprise, Mannheim. Download

Cleff, Thomas, Christoph Grimpe, Christian Rammer, Anja Schmiele und Alfred Spielkamp (2008), Analysis of regulatory and policy issues influencing sectoral innovation patterns - Horizontal report, EU Kommission, DG Enterprise, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Nina Leheyda, Christian Rammer, Anja Schmiele und Wolfgang Sofka (2008), Sectoral Innovation Systems in Europe: Monitoring, Analysing Trends and Identifying Challenges - Machinery and equipment sector , EU Kommission, DG Enterprise, Mannheim. Download

Grimpe, Christoph, Nina Leheyda, Christian Rammer, Anja Schmiele und Wolfgang Sofka (2008), Sectoral Innovation Systems in Europe: Monitoring, Analysing Trends and Identifying Challenges - Automotive Sector, EU Kommission, DG Enterprise, Mannheim. Download