Innovation und Entrepreneurship - Böcker

Im Mittelpunkt des Forschungsvorhabens steht die Frage nach der Entstehung und dem Effekt¿ von Kooperation zwischen Venture-Capital-Fonds und Business Angels. Ausgangspunkt zur Beantwortung der Frage in Hinsicht auf die Entstehung bildet die Analy...

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Sarah Eckardt analysiert den Zusammenhang der Dimensionen des Innovations- und Intrapreneurship-Klimas mit den unternehmerischen und innovativen Verhaltensweisen der Mitarbeiter, die neue Produkte oder Dienstleistungen innerhalb der bestehenden St...

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Nina Schießl entwickelte ein psychometrisch fundiertes Befragungsinstrument, das bei der Identifikation von Intrapreneuren bzw. bei der Einschätzung des Intrapreneurship-Potenzials von Mitarbeitern unterstützen kann. Intrapreneure sind unternehmer...

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Using cooperative game theory, this book shows how bargaining structure affects the distribution of value among the constituent firms of the value chain. Results show that positions in the bargaining structure most conducive to value capture are t...

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Applying novel datasets, Fabian Gäßler analyzes how key aspects of the current patent system in Europe and Germany, respectively, affect patent enforcement and patent trade. In particular, he shows what factors determine court selection in patent ...

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Christian P. Steinle analysiert in seiner empirischen Studie Erfinder als Individuen in kreativen Prozessen im Hinblick auf die Wechselwirkungen von Persönlichkeit, Leistung und Position im Erfindernetzwerk. Der Schwerpunkt der Untersuchung liegt ...

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Collective knowledge and the associated concepts of collectively learning, remembering and inventing are increasingly important in today's economy and society. Completing knowledge work alone is more and more difficult for individuals. Based on no...

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Stefan Ivens beschäftigt sich mit grundlegenden Fragestellungen, die sich aus der Nutzung von sozialen Medien für Stakeholdergruppen wie Kunden, Mitarbeiter und Bewerber ergeben. Er analysiert Auswirkungen von Mitarbeiterverhaltensweisen in der di...

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Individuals and firms can improve their performance through collaboration and competition. However, it is still an open question how collaboration and competition schemes can be optimally designed and incentivized in order to exploit their full po...

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This research aims at synthesizing literature on social capital theory and OSS communities to arrive at a conceptual model of social capital and individuals' value creation in OSS communities. Accordingly, it targets at replicating prior research ...

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Michael Mödl examines the impact and signaling effects of crowd-based start-up financing on subsequent venture capital funding rounds. The digital era has substantially expanded the entrepreneurial financing landscape and crowdfunding is emerging ...

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Working and interacting in foreign languages is widespread. While the relationship between language and behavior has been discussed for many years, empirical evidence for behavioral effects of foreign language use is surprisingly scarce.¿Stefan No...

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Participation of firms in Open Source Software (OSS) development is steadily increasing. In fact, a substantial part of OSS projects today are developed in informal collaboration between firms and a community of voluntary contributors. As more and...

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The digital transformation of the business environment and its impact on firm performance is of central interest in economics and management. However, it is still an open question how firms should optimally align their business models and strategi...

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Digital technology is disrupting the prerequisites for most firms in the service industry and frequently forces them to reassess the ratio of human interaction and technology use in service encounters. To retain competitiveness, it seems mandatory...

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"Toolkits for User Innovation and Design" sind virtuelle Werkzeuge, die es dem Kunden erlauben, sich ein Produkt nach seinen Wunschen selbst zu entwerfen. Es wird dann vom Hersteller produziert und geliefert. Martin Schreier zeigt, dass sich fur d...

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The increasing number of inter-firm collaborations suggests that the collaborative mode of organizing transactions has become quite attractive in many industries. Today's firms increasingly operate in highly technology-and knowledge intensive area...

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The economic importance of entrepreneurs as innovators, drivers of societal change, and contributors to wealth creation is uncontested. Researchers from various disciplines have investigated the process of new firm creation as well as the role of ...

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Over the last decade, the commercial world has more and more embraced open source software such as the Linux operating system. What started out as an ideological movement for "Free Software" and as a hobbyists' thing has largely turned into a ma- ...

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Im Innovationsmanagement nimmt die Frage, wie Unternehmen von ihren Erfindungen profitieren können, eine zentrale Stellung ein. Wichtige Antworten darauf sind von David Teece gegeben worden. Bestimmend für die Aneignung von Innovationsgewinnen sin...

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Companies need intangible assets such as knowledge and brands to develop and to sell new products. Although intangibles become increasingly important, formal reporting procedures to reliably assess their monetary value do not exist. In his dissert...

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Family firms play an important role in most economies. This fact is due not only to family firms' share of overall revenues or jobs, but also because they are commonly assumed to be more long-term oriented than comparable non-family firms. This vi...

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With the astounding success of social networking systems such as Facebook, Bebo, LinkedIn, and MySpace, interest in social networks soared amongst researchers and pr- titioners. Organised groups of individuals can be of considerable value to ?rms,...

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The reuse of existing code through their software developers is critical for firms to ensure efficient development of high-quality software. Manuel Sojer empirically investigates which factors influence software developers to reuse open source cod...

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Florian Jell empirically investigates the objectives that companies pursue with their patenting activities and presents empirical insights into how patent management is organized within industrial companies. The book concludes with a case study of...

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How some firms manage to capture more value than others is a question central to practitioners and researchers alike. In this context, Timo Fischer conducts three empirical studies.

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In wissensintensiven Industrien gelten Erfindungen als wesentliche Quelle künftiger Wettbewerbsfähigkeit. Angesichts des technologischen Wandels und der steigenden Komplexität der Technik spielen die Kommunikationsnetzwerke der Erfinder heute eine...

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