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Selective Revealing in Open Innovation Processes:The Case of Embedded Linux

Henkel, Joachim - Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in … - 2006

This paper provides a quantitative study (N = 268) of patterns of free revealing offirm-developed innovations within embedded Linux, a type of open source software (OSS). Ifind that firms, without being obliged to do so, contribute many of their own developmentsback to public embedded Linux...

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Demography and Innovative Entrepreneurship

Bönte, Werner; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual's decision to start a business is determined by his or...

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Innovation Networks of High Tech SMES: Creation of Knowledge but no Creation of Value

Winters, Rob; Stam, Erik - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

This paper analyses the effects of innovation networks on product and pro-cess innovation and sales growth of high … technology SMEs. Innovation net-works are positively related to both product and process innovation, i.e. know-ledge creation …. One exception is the negative effect of innovation networks with suppliers on product innovation. Older SMEs are more …

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Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in "Rust Belt" Economies

Ács, Zoltán; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical...

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Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in the Rust Belt

Acs, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new knowledge and economically useful knowledge. It identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at...

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Code Reuse in Open Source Software Development:Quantitative Evidence, Drivers, and Impediments

Sojer, Manuel; Henkel, Joachim - Technische Universität <München> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2010

commons of public OSS code—that is, on the“giving” side of this open innovation process. In contrast, research on … thecorresponding “receiving” side of the innovation process is scarce. We address thisgap, studying how existing OSS code is reused and …

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Capturing the Most Value from Innovation –Strategy Choices of R&D and Marketing Managers

Fischer, Timo; Henkel, Joachim - Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in … - 2010

Profiting from technological innovation requires both the development of new products and the capture orappropriation …

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Patent Trolls on Markets for Technology –An Empirical Analysis of Trolls’ Patent Acquisitions

Henkel, Joachim; Fischer, Timo - Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in … - 2009

Patent trolls appropriate profits from innovation solely by enforcing patents against infringers.They are often …

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The Technology-Push Lead User Concept: A New Tool for Application Identification

Henkel, Joachim; Jung, Stephan - Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in … - 2009

user innovation and lead user research, with merits founded on economic theory hitherto not considered in this context …

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Modularity for ValueAppropriation:Drawing the Boundaries ofIntellectual Property

Baldwin, Carliss; Henkel, Joachim - Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in … - 2009

The existing theory of modularity explains how modular designs create value. We extend thistheory to address value appropriation. A product or process design that is modular with respect tointellectual property (IP) allows firms to better capture value in situations where knowledge andvalue...

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