Titlebook: Leveraging Patents Financially; A Company Perspectiv Dominic Vries Book 2012 Gabler Verlag | Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, Wiesbaden

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CONCLUSION,luence company activities in applying their patent portfolios to increase their capital base or to improve their financing conditions. This early effort to understand the utilization of patents in external financing instruments is based on exploratory interviews and a large-scale survey that is pres

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DESIGN OF THE EMPIRICAL STUDY,mpany size and industry clusters. Furthermore, this thesis statistically analyzes empirical findings about the influence factors and develops a set of hypotheses about the financial utilization of patents. To follow the research objectives, the empirical part is structured in three parts (as illustrated in Figure 11).

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companies. While patents represent the technological capital to a large extent, they are not adequately represented in the field of corporate financing. Based on expert interviews and a large-scale survey, Dominic de Vries provides one of the first in-depth empirical studies into how patents contrib

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DESCRIPTIVE RESULTS OF THE EMPIRICAL STUDY,nt and potential of the financial utilization of patents in Germany. The descriptive part proceeds with detailed information about empirical measures of influence factors for companies to leverage patents financially in Section 6.5. This chapter closes with a summary of major descriptive findings in Section 6.6.

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ANALYTICAL EXAMINATION OF THE SURVEY RESULTS,. The results of the analytical model are presented in Section 7.2. This chapter closes with a synopsis of the analytical results and the generation of hypotheses about the financial utilization of patents by companies in Section 7.3.