Employee Protection and Corporate Innovation: Empirical Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10551-016-3412-3
Abstract: Abstract Through an analysis of survey data gathered from private firms in China, this study examines the impact of employee protection on corporate innovation ability. The results indicate that firms with more advanced employee protection… read more here.
Keywords: corporate innovation; innovation; protection corporate; employee protection ... See more keywords
Corporate innovation and environmental investment: The moderating role of institutional environment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.accre.2020.05.003
Abstract: Abstract Corporate environmental investment helps improve corporate environmental performance, which, therefore, is an effective micro-level solution to mitigate environmental concerns generated by corporate excessive resource exploitation and energy use. Using Chinese listed firms within environment-related… read more here.
Keywords: corporate innovation; environment; innovation environmental; environmental investment ... See more keywords
Corruption pays off: How environmental regulations promote corporate innovation in a developing country
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.106969
Abstract: Abstract The Porter hypothesis asserts that well-designed regulations can foster innovation for a “win-win” solution, but it requires environmental regulations to be strict but flexible, which is impractical for most developing countries. This paper explores… read more here.
Keywords: environmental regulations; corporate innovation; corruption; developing country ... See more keywords
Labor cost, government intervention, and corporate innovation: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101668
Abstract: Abstract We examine the inducement effect of labor cost on corporate innovation in emerging markets. To establish causality, we adopt a difference-in-differences approach, based on the variations generated by the passage of the new Labor… read more here.
Keywords: labor cost; labor; government intervention; corporate innovation ... See more keywords
Does national culture affect corporate innovation? International evidence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101847
Abstract: Abstract We examine whether and how national culture influences corporate innovation using a newly available comprehensive database on innovation around the world. After controlling for the impacts of formal institutions, and firm-level and country-level variables,… read more here.
Keywords: affect corporate; culture affect; innovation; corporate innovation ... See more keywords
Courting innovation: The effects of litigation risk on corporate innovation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2021.102098
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we examine the impact of class action litigation shocks on corporate innovation. Our experimental design is based on an unanticipated court ruling that reduces the risk of shareholder class action lawsuits… read more here.
Keywords: litigation; innovation; corporate innovation; class action ... See more keywords
Pilot CEOs and Corporate Innovation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2016.11.002
Abstract: We find evidence that chief executive officers’ (CEOs’) hobby of flying airplanes is associated with significantly better innovation outcomes, measured by patents and citations, greater innovation effectiveness, and more diverse and original patents. We rule… read more here.
Keywords: innovation; pilot ceos; ceos corporate; pilot ... See more keywords
The role of political ties and political uncertainty in corporate innovation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lrp.2021.102111
Abstract: Abstract: We examine the relationship between firms’ political connections and corporate innovation in a European context. We also consider the moderating effect of political connections on the relationship between political uncertainty and firms’ innovation. We… read more here.
Keywords: corporate innovation; political uncertainty; political connections; uncertainty ... See more keywords
Mitigating not-invented-here and not-sold-here problems: The role of corporate innovation hubs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102377
Abstract: Abstract Despite a growing number of Corporate Innovation Hubs (CIHs) in recent years, limited attention has been paid to understanding the key problems that arise among organizations collaborating through CIHs. In particular, organizations often experience… read more here.
Keywords: mitigating invented; nsh problems; innovation; corporate innovation ... See more keywords
Rising to the Challenge: Top Executives with R&D Background, Risk-Taking and Corporate Innovation
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DOI: 10.1177/09717218221075153
Abstract: More than half of Chinese high-technology firms are led by top executives (chairman and CEO) with R&D background. This study investigates whether and how top executives’ R&D background affects corporate innovation outcomes using a sample… read more here.
Keywords: risk taking; top executives; innovation; executives background ... See more keywords
Regional intergenerational mobility and corporate innovation: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283588
Abstract: By stimulating social vitality and improving innovation efficiency, intergenerational mobility plays an essential role in economic development. With the data from China Labor-force Dynamic Survey (CLDS) and A-share listed companies, this paper uses the methodology… read more here.
Keywords: regional intergenerational; mobility corporate; mobility; intergenerational mobility ... See more keywords