Public funding of scientific research is an investment in the creation of new knowledge which is disclosed and transferred to society via education, publication, and application. Economic research has long stressed that universities provide resources such as skilled labor and… [read more]

This study investigates induced productivity effects of firms introducing new environmental technologies. The literature on within-firm organisational change and productivity suggests that firms can achieve higher productivity gains from adopting new technologies if they adapt… [read more]

R&D collaboration facilitates the pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as the sharing of risks and costs. Research therefore stresses the positive relationship between collaborative R&D and innovation performance. Fewer studies address the potential… [read more]