Does initial vocational training foster innovativeness at the company level? Evidence from German establishment data
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Keywords
Vocational education; apprenticeship training; modes of innovation; innovation without R&D; SMEs;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2021-04-19 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-ENT-2021-04-19 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-EUR-2021-04-19 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-INO-2021-04-19 (Innovation)
- NEP-SBM-2021-04-19 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-TID-2021-04-19 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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