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Especially established industries, like the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, rely on effective and efficient technology transfer to maintain their competitiveness. Academic spin-offs, corporate spin-outs, and internal start-ups, as different types of new ventures, can be used for technology...
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of process innovation. While process innovation in the process industries traditionally accounts for a large share of the … variables: (1) Industry category, (2) Size of R&D organization, (3) Process innovation intensity and (4) Newness of process … innovation are statistically tested against the organizational affiliation of process innovation, based within either R&D or …
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This paper investigates the ability of knowledge intensive business firms (KIBS) to engage in co-innovation with client … firms. Co-innovation is related to the competitive advantage of KIBS as knowledge creators and sources of innovation. We … apply a knowledge-based perspective where knowledge-related resources and learning capabilities explain why certain KIBS …
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critical for competition. Previous research has documented the problems and possibilities of cross-project learning and various … mechanisms that organisations can use to stimulate and facilitate learning. Moreover, research on project competence and project … dynamics is required. We identify three different learning processes that contribute to the competence dynamics operating in …
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This paper explores the kind of learning that creates capabilities needed in incremental and radical innovation …-student team collaboration. It seems that the richness of innovation and learning processes affects the diverseness of developed … capabilities. The goal of innovation development drives learning and capability building, while improved capabilities help adopt …
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What can cause five postponements and a delay of two years in introducing a relatively simple ERP system that usually takes only a few months to be implemented? We find the answer to this puzzle by highlighting the context of use of this high technology IT capital good, an issue so far...
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knowledge for innovation which has become a strategic imperative. Inbound open innovation helps increase the innovativeness of … to which inbound open innovation activities contribute to collaborative innovation. Then, using a sample of 224 surveys … examined. The results show that collaborative creativity, learning and knowledge stock are critical core inputs of …
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This paper examines the links between eco-innovations and competitiveness. It explores how superior competitiveness is created and how existing competitiveness is lost. The study utilises multiple case studies following the replication approach. The empirical evidence is based on five case firms...
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Research on innovation has focussed on management structures, processes and tools, whereas research on entrepreneurship …, what we refer to as Conjoint Innovation. We examine 15 case studies, historical and contemporary, to demonstrate the … prevalence and utility of the concept of Conjoint Innovation. We identify three generative mechanisms in such interactions …
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Community Innovation Survey dataset. Treating our protection variable as multinomial confirmed the influences on patenting found …
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