Orietta Marsili

Publication List Details

Period

1997 - 2008

Number

27

Co-Authors

The effects of mergers and acquisitions on the firm size distribution (2008)

Cefis, E., Marsili, Orietta, Schenk, Hans

This paper provides new empirical evidence on the effects of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on the shape of the firm size distribution, by using data of the population of manufacturing firms in the...

Acknowledgments (2007)

Orietta Marsili, Bart Verspagen, Giulio Bottazzi, Giovanni Dosi, Luuk Klomp, George Van Leeuwen, ...

Microdata Onderzoek in Nederland ” (CEREM, Statistics Netherlands) for most helpful comments on an earlier draft. All errors and omissions remain our responsibility. 1 This paper explores the...

THE FRUIT FLIES OF INNOVATION: A TAXONOMY OF INNOVATIVE SMALL FIRMS (2005)

Orietta Marsili

Taxonomies of patterns of innovation give a dominant role to large firms, and are often based on empirical studies that exclude micro firms. This paper proposes an empirical taxonomy of the...

A matter of life and death: innovation and firm survival (2005)

Cefis, Elena, Marsili, Orietta

This article examines the effects of innovation on survival using data on all manufacturing firms active in the Netherlands and the Community Innovation Survey. By estimating a parametric duration...

A matter of life and death: innovation and firm survival (2005)

Cefis, Elena, Marsili, Orietta

This article examines the effects of innovation on survival using data on all manufacturing firms active in the Netherlands and the Community Innovation Survey. By estimating a parametric duration...

TECHNOLOGICAL REGIMES: THEORY AND EVIDENCE (1999)

Orietta Marsili

This paper deals with the diversity of patterns of innovation across industrial sectors and the definition of technological regimes. Technological regimes are important because they identify common...

A Matter of Life and Death: Innovation and Firm Survival

Elena Cefis, Orietta Marsili

This paper examines the effects of innovation on the survival of manufacturing firms in the Netherlands. The demographics of firms according to their innovative performance and type of innovation are...

Technology and the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from Dutch Manufacturing

Orietta Marsili

Empirical studies have shown that the size distribution of firms can be described as a Pareto distribution. However, these studies have focused on large firms and aggregate statistics. Little...

Stability and Turbulence in the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from Dutch Manufacturing

Orietta Marsili

This paper examines the shape of the firm size distribution over time and across sectors, using a longitudinal data set of manufacturing firms in the Netherlands in 1978--1998. Although the size...

Technological Regimes and Journal: Small Business Economics

Marsili, Orietta

This paper concerns the technological determinants of entrepreneurial behaviour. By applying a typology of technological regimes, which describes the nature of the technological environment in which...

How do firms innovate?

Jeroen De Jong, Orietta Marsili

This paper classifies Dutch innovative SMEs into four clusters with similar innovation patterns: supplier-dominated, client-driven, science-based and input-intensive firms. The classification is...

The role of codified sources of knowledge in innovation: empirical evidence from Dutch manufacturing

Stefano Brusoni, Orietta Marsili, Ammon Salter

This paper explores ongoing debates about the role that codified forms of knowledge play in fostering firms' and countries' innovative performance. It aims to provide an empirical exploration of the...

'Inequality' of innovation: skewed distributions and the returns to innovation in Dutch manufacturing

Orietta Marsili, Ammon Salter

It is a commonly held view that returns to innovation are highly skewed, that is, not all firms innovate, and the returns received from innovation for the firms that are successful innovators are...

A matter of life and death: innovation and firm survival

Elena Cefis, Orietta Marsili

This article examines the effects of innovation on survival using data on all manufacturing firms active in the Netherlands and the Community Innovation Survey. By estimating a parametric duration...

Technology and the dynamics of industrial structures: an empirical mapping of Dutch manufacturing

Orietta Marsili, Bart Verspagen

This paper explores the empirical link between, on the one hand, innovation and, on the other hand, industrial structure and dynamics in The Netherlands. We use the concept of 'technological regimes'...

The role of codified sources of knowledge in innovation: Empirical evidence from Dutch manufacturing

Stefano Brusoni, Orietta Marsili, Ammon Salter

This paper explores ongoing debates about the role that codified forms of knowledge play in fostering innovative behaviour. It aims to provide an empirical exploration of the use of codified sources...

Survivor: The Role of Innovation in Firm's Survival

Elena Cefis, Orietta Marsili

This paper explores the relationship between innovation and the survival of manufacturing firms in the Netherlands. The determinants of the survival probability of a firm, traditionally identified in...

The Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on the Firm Size Distribution

Elena Cefis, Orietta Marsili, Hans Schenk

This paper provides new empirical evidence on the effects of mergers and acquisitions on the shape of the firm size distribution (FSD), by using data of the population of manufacturing firms in the...

Fortune favours the brave: The distribution of innovative returns in Finland, the Netherlands and the UK

Ebersberger, Bernd, Marsili, Orietta, Reichstein, Toke, Salter, Ammon

It is widely accepted that innovation may allow some industrial firms to reap great economic gains. Yet little is known about how the shape of the distribution of firm-level innovative returns...

The effects of mergers and acquisitions on the firm size distribution

Elena Cefis, Orietta Marsili, Hans Schenk

Firm size distribution, Mergers and acquisitions, Firm entry and exit, Industry concentration, L11, L25, D21, C14,