Purpose: The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of boundary management when firms should implement open innovation. Design/methodology/approach: The relevant literature on strategic management, firm boundaries and open innovation fields is revised and critically assessed. An...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine some of the new capabilities that are required for the facilitation of business processes management (BPM) in the current political and technological landscape. Specifically, the goal is to investigate the role of firm boundaries, from a business...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop an integrated framework that aims to support the commitment of managers to green management and environmental strategies. Design/methodology/approach – Relevant literature is reviewed and critically assessed. A framework is provided with the...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of patenting on the performance of academic spin-off firms (ASOs) in the post-creation stage. Specifically, our study analyses how the combination of knowledge transfer mechanisms by ASOs and patents can foster ASOs’ early growth...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to advance a firm boundary perspective of operations strategy linking strategic management and business process management. Design/methodology/approach Relevant operations strategy, business process management and boundary perspective literature is reviewed...