This paper explores the influence of innovation on the probability of survival of two hundred
top British firms founded throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. To this end, we …

This study provides a new, more comprehensive measurement of technological novelty.
Integrating insights from the existing economics and management literature, we characterize …

In this work, we provide predicted yearly performance improvement rates for nearly all
definable technologies for the first time. We do this by creating a correspondence of all …

Abstract Building on Schumpeter Mark I and Mark II, I propose an additional pattern of
innovation and technological regime called the intellectual monopoly (IM) to explain the co …

This article examines the relationship between firm-level innovation and employment growth
for industrial firms in the Netherlands. The empirical analysis uses four waves of the CIS …

Breakthrough patents are highly influential patents with regard to further technology
development. However, there is so far insufficient evidence about the driving forces for the …

The geography of breakthrough invention in the US–defined as the spatial distribution of the
production of patents that are both novel and impactful–underwent three broad changes …

Although Spain was not a leading country in technology, it generated numerous innovations,
which must be analyzed in order to understand its particular development trajectory. This …

Emphasizing the dynamics in economies and industries, Schumpeter points to
entrepreneurs carrying out 'new combinations'. His work, and in particular the Theory of …

Culture and transparency can be described as a set of beliefs, norms, and actions, which
drive the human action into innovativeness. Over the centuries, those pillars have driven …