The goal of this paper is to analyze the main problems that emerge from the open innovation model. Adopting as analytical framework an organizational perspective we divide the main challenges that arise from the management of open innovation in two main categories: coordination problems as a...

In the context of the performance requirements implied by the development of a knowledge based economy, we look at industrial property as an important tool thereof

Throughout the EU, retailing is increasingly becoming dominated by a small number of supermarket chains.

The main objective of the present approach is, first of all, to analyse the "transaction costs" concept and then to prove scientifically the relation transaction costs – institutions.