known about how the direction of search strategies influences innovation performance. In this paper, we argue that firms … that being open for innovation generally pays off. However, both moderating factors have a crucial role to play: On the one … novel knowledge and to enhance innovation performance. We develop targeted management recommendations based on these results. …

. Zielsetzung der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, logistische Dienstleistungsunternehmen zu befähigen, ein Innovationsmanagement im … for cooperative innovation, which have so far only been partially exploited. The objective of this thesis is to enable … logistics service providers to establish innovation management within their company and open it up to the outside world in order …

externally through open innovation is a possible approach to go beyond the internal development of innovations. One practice of … open innovation to assimilate external knowledge is corporate venture capital (CVC), meaning minority investments in … approach to engage in open innovation practices, since it allows one to pursue a range of different strategic objectives …

The purpose of this study is to identify how open innovation variables influence the competitive capability of … innovation variables and five competitiveness constructs. The results indicate that most innovation initiatives have a low impact … innovative ideas and customized supplies influencing the market orientation. The study also reports that innovation processes are …

innovation management exerted on the economic indicators and business performances of SMEs in the south-central region of Sonora … in Mexico. The effect of electronic commerce and the home office in the management of innovation and corporate … management of innovation and on the economic indicators of SMEs. On the other hand, innovation management has positive and …

Searching for externally available knowledge has been characterised as a vital part of the innovation process. Previous … and that these moderate the relationship between innovation inputs and outputs. Based on a sample of 4,500 firms from 13 …

engagements with universities propel innovation success. However, broadening the spectrum of interactions is more beneficial with … regard to innovation success. Applying latent class cluster analysis we identify four distinct patterns of interaction. Our …

universities propel innovation success. However, broadening the spectrum of interactions is more beneficial with regard to … innovation success. In an exploratory step we go beyond breadth and depth of interactions by identifying four distinct patterns …

Smart high-tech companies are characterized by knowledge intensity and open innovation. Even when these companies …