-organizational learning, harvesting innovation and engaging in entrepreneurial activities. Recently, a new model of open innovation … institutional theory our findings show that the diffusion of the open innovation collaboration practice is either imitatively or … innovation collaboration as a marketing tool to let the incumbent’s innovation activity glitter more. Therefore, we conclude that …

Global policy discussions increasingly focus on innovation and the knowledge economy as a driver of long-term growth …. In parallel new forms of innovation processes are emerging, notably open innovation and innovation networks stressing the …