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External publication | 2023 A multi-voiced account of family entrepreneuring research: expanding the agenda of family entrepreneurship
This conceptual, multi-voiced paper aims to collectively explore and theorize family entrepreneuring, which is a research stream dedicated to investigating the emergence and becoming of entrepreneurial phenomena in business families and family firms.
IfM-Background-Paper | 2023 Technology-open and broad-based R&I support - Assessement from the perspective of economic theory and economic policy
Innovations are important for the growth of an economy and their insitutional support is an integral element of innovation policy in Germany.
IfM-Materialien | 2023 Early detection of threats and opportunities – Developing an early detection concept
Currently, SMEs are confronted with several crises. The early detection of relevant threats and opportunities enables SMEs and economic policymakers to be prepared and set the appropriate framework conditions.
IfM-Materialien | 2023 Development trends in global value chains from the perspective of Mittelstand companies
The integration of German companies into global value chains also harbors the risk of adverse shocks from other economies being transmitted to Germany.
Chartbooks | 2023 How Hidden Champions in the manufacturing industry use artifical intelligence
Germany is home to the most Hidden Champions in the world. To maintain their market leadership, they have to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) applications and technologies into their business models.
IfM-Materialien | 2023 SME-friendly organisation of public procurement
The German government would like to amend public procurement without raising the access barriers for SME.
External publication | 2023 Analysing the bureaucratic burden in Germany – How can a noticeable reduc-tion in bureaucracy be achieved?
This study analyses the current bureaucratic burden on companies from a holistic, process-oriented (model) perspective – the so-called regulatory cycle. On the basis of a quantitative enterprise survey, an international comparison and a literature analysis, a phase-oriented, holistic action plan for a noticeable reduction of the bureaucratic burden is developed.
Policy Brief "Entrepreneurship in Focus" | 2023 How the Online Gig Economy Challenges the Education-Income Paradigm
It is a well-established finding in the social sciences that workers with higher educational qualifications have higher average incomes.
Chartbooks | 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) – spread, challenges and opportunities in the manufacturing industry
The question of how companies can use artificial intelligence (AI) for their purposes is becoming increasingly pressing.
Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy Bureaucracy per se fulfills important economic functions: It helps to ensure legal certainty, planning security and equal treatment. However, despite several bureaucracy relief laws,…
Dashboard Geopolitical Developments and Brexit have an impact on German foreign trade
Foreign activities and geopolitical developments