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Dr. Andreas Koch
Phone: +49 7071 9896 12
Fax: +49 7071 9896 99
eMail: andreas.koch@iaw.edu
Andreas Koch studied geography, urban planning, and public law at the Universities of Hannover, Tübingen, Stuttgart and Rio de Janiero focusing on economic geography and development studies. In his doctoral thesis (2006), he deals with spatial and evolutionary aspects of the foundation of innovative employee start-ups.
From 2000 to 2003, he was a reseracher at the Centre of Technology Assessment (Akademie für Technikfolgenabschätzung) in Baden-Württemberg and he is working as a research associate at the Institute for Applied Economic Research since March 2003
In his current work, he focuses on entrepreneurship research, industrial dynamics and innovation studies.
Recently, he is also engaged in working with newly available German micro-data, e.g. the firm register of the Statistical Offices or the Establishment History Panel of the Federal Employment Agency in various projects.
Current Projects:
- Integrated project MICRO-DYN: Growth, employment and competitiveness in the knowledge-based European economy. Commissioned by the European Commission (2006/2010).
- The impact of start-ups on the qualification, age and wage structure of the employment in Baden-Württemberg. Commissioned by: Ministry of Economics Baden-Württemberg (2007/2009).
Selected IAW - Publications:
IAW-Diskussionspapiere / Discussion Papers
- New Firms - Different Jobs? An Inquiry into the Quality of Employment in Start-ups and Incumbents – IAW Discussion Paper 50, July [316 kB]
with Jochen Späth
- Determinants of Innovative Activity in Newly Founded Knowledge Intensive Business Service Firms – IAW Discussion Paper 21 [164 kB]
with Harald Strotmann
- The impact of functional integration and spatial proximity on the post-entry performance of knowledge intensive business service firms – IAW Discussion Paper 18 [1513 kB]
with Harald Strotmann
- Firm Foundations in the Knowledge Intensive Business Service Sector. Results from a Comparative Empirical Study in Three German Regions – IAW Discussion Paper 17 [285 kB]
with Thomas Stahlecker
IAW-Report
- Ausbildungsplatzpotenziale im Berufsfeld Hauswirtschaft? Eine Analyse in der Region Stuttgart – IAW-Report 1/2007, S. 55-85
- A Typology of Newly Emerging KIBS – IAW-Report 2/2005, S. 79-105
with Daniel Horgos
Strukturbericht Region Stuttgart / Structure Report for the Stuttgart Region
- Strukturbericht Region Stuttgart 2007: Entwicklung von Wirtschaft und Beschäftigung – Schwerpunkt: Unternehmensgründungen, Stuttgart /Tübingen [2279 kB]
with Bettina Seibold, Raimund Krumm, Jürgen Dispan
IAW-Policy-Reports
- Die Bedeutung von Unternehmensgründungen für die Entwicklung der Qualifikations-, Alters- und Lohnstruktur der Arbeitsplätze in Baden-Württemberg – Kurzfassung der IAW-Studie im Auftrag des Wirtschaftsministeriums Baden-Württemberg, Juli [127 kB]
with Jochen Späth
- Die Bedeutung von Unternehmensgründungen für die Entwicklung der Qualifikations-, Alters- und Lohnstruktur der Arbeitsplätze in Baden-Württemberg – IAW Policy Reports Nr. 2, Juli [3167 kB]
with Jochen Späth
- Die Bedeutung von Unternehmensgruppen in Baden-Württemberg – IAW Policy Reports Nr. 5, April [1381 kB]
Selected Publications in refereed Journals:
- Regional Innovation Systems and the Foundation of Knowledge Intensive Business Services – European Planning Studies 14 (2), S. 123-146
with Thomas Stahlecker
- Impact of functional integration and spatial proximity on the post-entry performance of knowledge intensive business service firms – International Small Business Journal 24 (6), S. 610-634
with Harald Strotmann
- The internal differentiation of the KIBS sector: empirical evidence from cluster analysis – International Journal of Services and Technology Management, 10 (2-4), 190-210. [297 kB]
with Daniel Horgos
- Absorptive Capacity and Innovation in the Knowledge Intensive Business Service Sector – Economics of Innovation and New Technology 17(6), 511-531.
with Harald Strotmann
Selected Articles, Monographs and Anthologies:
- Die Region Stuttgart: Dienstleistungsbestimmter Strukturwandel im Spiegel des Gründungsgeschehens – In: Sternberg, Rolf (Hrsg.): Deutsche Gründungsregionen (=Wirtschaftsgeographie 38), S. 51-72. Berlin: Lit-Verlag
with Thomas Stahlecker
- On the Significance of Economic Structure and Regional Innovation Systems for the Foundation of Knowledge Intensive Business Services – A Comparative Study in Bremen, Munich, and Stuttgart, Germany [403 kB]
with Thomas Stahlecker