2011
DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2010.548774
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R&D human resources in firms: What determines the educational level required?

Abstract: This article analyses the determinants of the demand for R&D employees with different educational levels. The results from the estimations of an ordered logit model show that the main characteristics of the firms that explain the level of education required are university-firm cooperation, R&D intensity and how internal R&D activities are organized.R&D, skills, human resources,

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“…Among other outcomes, the degree to which firms have interest in hiring R&D personnel is related to the extent to which they have collaborated with universities (Beltramo, Paul, & Perret, ; Cruz‐Castro & Sanz‐Menéndez, , Slaughter, Campbell, Holleman, & Morgan, ; Wallgren & Dahlgren, ). Also, firms that subcontract R&D to universities hire R&D personnel with at least a university degree (García‐Quevedo, Mas‐Verdú, & Polo‐Otero, ).…”
Section: Development Of Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among other outcomes, the degree to which firms have interest in hiring R&D personnel is related to the extent to which they have collaborated with universities (Beltramo, Paul, & Perret, ; Cruz‐Castro & Sanz‐Menéndez, , Slaughter, Campbell, Holleman, & Morgan, ; Wallgren & Dahlgren, ). Also, firms that subcontract R&D to universities hire R&D personnel with at least a university degree (García‐Quevedo, Mas‐Verdú, & Polo‐Otero, ).…”
Section: Development Of Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The increase of R&D intensity in the bundle of innovative investments can in principle be considered a positive result of the policy to be preserved and fostered, as strict R&D is generally related to innovation projects with higher technological levels (Zhu et al, 2006) and knowledge spillovers, besides employing more qualified (and better paid) personnel (Garcia-Quevedo et al, 2011).…”
Section: Discussion Of the Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Οι Bratti και Matteucci (2005), υιοθετώντας την ταξινόμηση Pavitt, καταγράφουν διαφορές από κλάδο σε κλάδο σε σχέση με την ζήτηση δεξιοτήτων. Οι Garcia-Quevedo et al (2011b) διαπιστώνουν συγκεκριμένα ότι οι επιχειρήσεις στους κλάδους χαμηλής τεχνολογίας απασχολούν R&D εργαζομένους χαμηλότερων προσόντων. Τα ευρήματα των Bonnard et al (2009) πιστοποιούν την βαρύτητα του κλάδου στη διαμόρφωση του ύψους των μισθών.…”
Section: λοιπές προσδιοριστικές μεταβλητέςunclassified