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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Firm R&D"”.
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Game theoretic models of inter-firm R&D dynamics in semiconductor manufacturing
… in late 2012. Although no such distinct confirmatory evidence exists for the 450mm wafer model predictions, it was found to have substantial face validity. Based on learning from the modeling efforts, criteria are proposed for determining whether other technology transitions will be amenable …
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Collaborative enterprise governance : sustainable management of inter-firm R&D relationships in the German car industry
… governance, i.e. design and management, of inter-firm R&D relationships in order to achieve sustainable competitive success for the whole partnership as well as its individual members. An exploratory study in the German automotive industry using inductive Grounded Theory was conducted. This …
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Essays on Firms in International Trade
My PhD thesis broadly explores how a firm responds to a changing environment in international trade through three distinct topics. I examine how firms adjust their technology investment to foreign competition and demand, and how firm performance is affected by a global trade policy shock. And I …
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Is there a case for an augmented Tobin’s Q model of R&D investment? Investigating the role of market structure, knowledge spillovers and corporate governance quality
The determinants of R&D investment at firm-level have been a topic of interest for economists for a long time. However, our knowledge of the firm’s R&D investment behaviour remains somewhat fragmented. In this thesis, I postulate the idea of an augmented Tobin’s Q model, in which several different …