Knowledge and information play key roles in the perception and acceptance of innovations, particularly when innovations are associated with risks. In an empirical study we studied these aspects with regard to innovations based on genetic engineering. In particular, we focused on aspects of...

Appropriation and appropriability in open source software / Linus Dahlander -- Formal institutional contexts as ownership of intellectual property rights and their implications for the organization of commercialization of innovations at universities : comparative data from Sweden and the U.K. /...