This paper addresses the key determinants of merger failure, in particularthe role of innovation (post … introduce a model of process innovation where merged firmsexibit intra-merger spillover of knowledge under different market …) which contradicts the notion of failureand suits well the open innovation paradigm. …

M&A and Innovation a major means of today’s competitive strategy development, this paper examines the innovation … determinants of M&A activity and the consequences of M&A transactions on the technological potential and the innovation performance … firm-level data on M&A and innovation activity as well as financial characteristics. By implementing a counterfactual …

Does competitive pressure foster innovation? In addressing this important question, priorstudies ignored a distinction … between discrete innovation aiming at entirely new technologyand continuous improvement consisting of numerous incremental …

This paper analyzes empirically the effects of innovation onemployment at the firm level using a uniquely long panel …

the capacity of China’s NIS in creating indigenous innovation.We provide insights drawing upon patent data and using …

catchers, Sethu developed an innovative new trap. His innovation won the prestigious Global Development Marketplace award from …