Innovation is still an obscure concept although many efforts have been made to improve the understanding and … to explore the determinants and features of the innovation developed by service enterprises. Many empirical studies that … form the basis of recent literature on innovation in services have proved the existence of a wide range of innovation …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of technological opportunities on the innovation activities of firms …

innovation activities of firms in the German automobile supplyindustry are investigated. …

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

The situation of technologies searching for market opportunities is a common one in technology-based industries. We add … to the technology manager‘s toolbox by developing a new tool for application identification. It is based on insights from … user innovation and lead user research, with merits founded on economic theory hitherto not considered in this context …

The role of technology in the transition from premodern to modern economies in late eighteenth- and nineteenth … innovation under three headings: How was premodern technical knowledge stored to avoid loss? How were tacit, visual, verbal, and …