collaborations are less relevant. The results also show that the firm's openness strategy has a weak influence on innovation capacity … but firms that introduce more innovations are those that embrace an open innovation strategy to a greater extent than the … strategy through collaborations have a higher impact on innovation development by means of introducing new types of innovation …

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the strategic dimension of outbound open innovation (OOI) with a focus on … objectives, and introduces a novel categorization. Design/methodology/approach – A literature review of works combining strategy …/value – Whereas the common viewpoint in connecting between strategy and OOI is to minimize the negative impact, while retaining …

Purpose The literature has shown great interest in open innovation (OI), and also discussed its degree of openness …-up company’s OI processes with collaboration parties. The paper points out how a lack of trust antecedents may disable such OI …-up. Interviews and analyses of secondary sources made up the main data capturing methods. Each collaboration between the start-up and …

Purpose – Collaboration for research and development (R&D) and innovation among various organizations can be beneficial … offers managers a new way of approaching the means of knowledge protection for innovation‐related collaboration. Originality … innovation requires firms to share their core knowledge, and simultaneously make sure that they will not lose their core …

collaborative networking for product innovation and to compare face to face with virtual networking. Design … explanatory themes. Findings – Trust was seen as a requirement for successful collaborative innovation, but the paper identified …/implications – These different approaches to collaboration are often implicit. But if practitioners are made aware of how they work, they …

. Finally, it is found that the type of innovation strategy (vertically integrated, inbound, outbound, or mixed) is related to …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how and how much open innovation is used across Europe. The goal … innovation activities in Europe. Design/methodology/approach – Data from 180 European companies were used to test three …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of an open outside‐in innovation management strategy on … companies' innovativeness and innovation performance. Specifically, it focuses on the adoption of the open innovation paradigm … in practice and the extent of collaboration with different stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach – The proposed …

limitations/implications – The study examined open innovation networks when the collaboration in the networks was still in early …Purpose – This paper aims to advance the paradox management perspective by applying it to open innovation networks in … Finland and argues that paradox management is an important explicit logic to consider in the management of open innovation …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of inside‐out open innovation (as opposed to closed … innovation) on firm innovation performance. Inside‐out open innovation involves the exploitation of existing internal … technologies through innovation and commercialization. Design/methodology/approach – Hypotheses are tested empirically using survey …

on “open innovation” and complexity, a selective snowball strategy was deemed the only feasible approach to cover …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the innovation literature, with special focus on studies … applying a complexity perspective. As a contribution in its own right to the innovation literature, the review clarifies the …