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Open Business Models and Venture Capital Finance

Colombo, Massimo G. - 2016

We investigate the differences in venture capital (VC) governance of investee firms with Open Business Models (OBMs), specifically Open Source Software (OSS), versus closed business models. Due to OSS's pronounced complexity and uncertainty, we conjecture that VC-backed OSS firms are more...

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Impact of M&A on the R&D Process. An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Technological and Market Relatedness

Cassiman, Bruno; Colombo, Massimo G.; Garrone, Paola; … - 2014

While the impact of M&A on R&D and innovation examined at the aggregate level left inconclusive evidence, we find that …

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Innovative business models for high-tech entrepreneurial ventures: the organizational design challenges

Colombo, Massimo G.; Mohammadi, Ali; Lamastra, Cristina … - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Entrepreneurial ventures operating in high-tech industries are more and more adopting innovative business models, which are based on use of the market for ideas instead of the market for products or on the leveraging of communities of users and developers. A common characteristic of these...

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OPEN BUSINESS MODELS AND VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCE

Colombo, Massimo G.; Cumming, Douglas; Mohammadi, Ali; … - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Do entrepreneurial ventures that adopt an open business model obtain VC finance from higher quality VC investors in comparison with entrepreneurial ventures that adopt a closed business model? Are VC investments in open business model ventures are more likely to be syndicated and more frequently...

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La delega dell'autorità decisionale nelle acquisizioni di NTBF: l'impatto sull'innovazione

Colombo, Massimo G.; D'Adda, Diego; Piva, Evila; … - In: ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE 2010/3 (2010) 3, pp. 39-68

The paper considers the acquisition of a high-tech start-up and analyzes how the allocation of innovation decision …-making powers has an impact on the post-acquisition innovation activity of the target firm. These powers may be delegated to the key … the delegation (or centralization) of decisions and the post-acquisition innovation performance. Specifically, we consider …

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L'allocazione del potere decisionale nelle imprese open source. Un'analisi empirica

Colombo, Massimo G.; Piva, Evila; Lamastra, Cristina Rossi - In: ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE 2010/2 (2010) 2, pp. 63-93

The paper analyzes a peculiar managerial practice, the delegation of decision authority to employees. The practice could enable firms to leverage the external knowledge developed by communities of users and developers. The work focuses on the interaction between firms doing business with...

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Venture capital financing and the growth of new technology-based firms : what comes first?

Bertoni, Fabio; Colombo, Massimo G.; Grilli, Luca - In: Entrepreneurship, competitiveness and local development …, (pp. 25-43). 2007

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The impact of M&A on innovation : empirical results

Colombo, Massimo G.; Garrone, Paola - In: Mergers & acquisitions : the innovation impact, (pp. 104-133). 2006

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Venture capital financing and the growth of new technology-based firms : correcting for sample self-selection

Bertoni, Fabio; Colombo, Massimo G.; Adda, Diego d'; … - In: New frontiers in entrepreneurship : recognizing, …, (pp. 125-144). 2010

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Hybrid alliances and radical innovation : the performance implications of integrating exploration and exploitation

Colombo, Massimo G.; Doganova, Liliana; Piva, Evila; … - In: The journal of technology transfer 40 (2015) 4, pp. 696-722

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