Initial submarket positioning and firm survival: evidence from the British automobile industry, 1895–1970
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-017-9970-7
Abstract: A firm’s initial choice of its submarket may have a long-lasting influence on its subsequent performance. By examining the duration of firm survival in the British automobile industry between 1895 and 1970, we find that… read more here.
Keywords: british automobile; firm; firm survival; industry 1895 ... See more keywords
Recession and firm survival: is selection based on cleansing or skill accumulation?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-020-00378-0
Abstract: Recessions are complex events that create highly unpredictable and unstable business environments. When faced with such events, firm survival depends only limitedly on production efficiency. Rather, it depends on the skills and ability to cope… read more here.
Keywords: based cleansing; selection based; firm survival; recession firm ... See more keywords
Does innovation facilitate firm survival? Evidence from Chinese high-tech firms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2018.07.030
Abstract: Abstract The impact of innovation mechanisms on firm survival remains inconclusive in the existing literature, especially when we consider the case of a rapidly growing emerging economy. Using a unique firm-level dataset of 14,065 Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: firm survival; innovation; chinese high; high tech ... See more keywords
Survival of the fittest: tourism exposure and firm survival
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2023.2208858
Abstract: In this paper, we estimate a discrete-time hazard model to study firm survival in the Portuguese Tourism sector. This sector has experienced a remarkable performance over the last decades. When compared to other sectors, tourism… read more here.
Keywords: survival fittest; fittest tourism; survival; firm survival ... See more keywords
A spatial analysis of health and pharmaceutical firm survival
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DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2016.1214249
Abstract: ABSTRACT The presence of knowledge spillovers and shared human capital is at the heart of the Marhall–Arrow–Romer externalities hypothesis. Most of the earlier empirical contributions on knowledge externalities; however, considered data aggregated at a regional… read more here.
Keywords: spatial analysis; pharmaceutical firm; analysis health; firm ... See more keywords
Early adopters, firm survival, and environmental policy: dry cleaners in the South Coast Basin of California
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2020.1779674
Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between the early adoption of new technologies, the probability of firm survival, and environmental regulations through a case study of dry cleaners in the South Coast Basin of California (SC… read more here.
Keywords: survival environmental; cleaners south; dry cleaners; firm survival ... See more keywords
Age and productivity as determinants of firm survival over the industry life cycle
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DOI: 10.1080/13662716.2017.1291329
Abstract: Abstract This paper contributes to fill the gap between the literature on the determinants of firm survival and the empirical works on the industry life cycle (ILC). Using a representative sample of Spanish firms with… read more here.
Keywords: life cycle; productivity; age; firm survival ... See more keywords
Industry relatedness and new firm survival in China: do regional institutions and firm heterogeneity matter?
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DOI: 10.1080/14631377.2018.1443253
Abstract: Abstract Recent studies in evolutionary economic geography (EEG) highlight the key role of industry relatedness and cognitive proximity in boosting firm performance using data from developed countries. This paper explores the effect of industry relatedness… read more here.
Keywords: industry relatedness; new firm; firm survival; industry ... See more keywords