Our study aims at shedding light on the organizational mechanisms that produce differences in the firmsŽ innovation … fruitful for innovation. There are vast differences in the organizational practices leading to more innovation both between the … small and large firms, and between the firms that are functioning in high- and low-tech industries. While innovation in the …

words, the larger the knowledge pool of an inventor entering (leaving) the firm, the more the firm’s innovation performance … pharmaceuticals and mechanical engineering such that the mobility of an inventor to a firm increases its innovation performance but … the mobility of an inventor from a firm does not affect its innovation performance. We further find that particularly …

findings emphasize the role of a firms absorptive capacity and its ICT competence in data-based innovation. It seems that … customer involvement in innovation process positively relates to the production of new data-based products and services. The … reported empirical findings further indicate that data-based product and service innovation tends to be rather strongly demand-driven. …

This study does not find any significant direct relationship between the public R&D funding and the firms` innovation …, we find evidence that the public R&D finance has substantially influenced the innovation output of the firms that have … performance in terms of innovation. Those large firms that have more intensively collaborated with the SMS firm partners in their …

consider three factors that may affect the adoption decision : product complexity, architectural innovation and competency …

mobility and connectivity of a firms ICT stock in conjunction with various organizational innovation and HRM practices affect …

’s R&D strategy with its external knowledge acquisition and innovation collaboration strategies. We define knowledge … marginal returns from broader external knowledge search (deeper innovation collaboration with external partners). Our …&D suggest that a firm’s acquisition of new technology (i.e., advanced machinery, equipment or software) for innovation purposes …