Zhang, Huanren; Hu, Yimei; Shi, Xianwei; Gao, Yuchen - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 122 (2022) 9, pp. 2091-2120
Purpose Studies have documented the distinctive advantage of innovation ecosystems in integrating and recombining heterogeneous knowledge resources across firms' boundaries. However, hierarchical governance in the form of vertical integration is still preferred in many industries for organizing...