We develop a model of endogenous network formation in order to examine the incentives for R&D collaboration in a mixed … and collective incentives for R&D collaboration. …

spillovers and the intensity of competition. Consistently with the theory, we find that the probability of cooperation increases … providing subsidies to subjects who cooperate. Subsidies relevantly increase the probability of cooperation in focus markets …

collaboration between incumbents and startups has gained popularity in practice. In corporate accelerator programs both partners … 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 …