industrialised countries. Consequently, real exchange rate changes have an impact on the commodity structure of exports.  …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how and how much open innovation is used across Europe. The goal … innovation activities in Europe. Design/methodology/approach – Data from 180 European companies were used to test three … hypotheses on open innovation adoption and the role of internal R&D. Data were collected in 2009 and the sample comprises …

and output volatility on the relationship between trade and economic growth. Design/methodology/approach – The … trade‐adjusted GDP growth is robust even after controlling for the effects of income and export volatility. In addition …, neither trade nor GDP volatility bears any impact on the bi‐directional causality between imports and unadjusted GDP growth …

export performance of selected key intangible resources, namely, innovation, human resource management, networking and the … product innovation (innovation) positively impacts on SME export performance, irrespective of export destination, other … implications – Investing in product innovation and hiring specialist non‐family executives are associated with success on global …

Purpose This paper aims, first, to advance the current understanding about the impact of innovation in non …-traditional exports, and, second, to provide insights about the structure of emergent economies often not regarded by traditional … innovation and export theories. Design/methodology/approach A longitudinal analysis using panel data based on Box Jenkins’ theory …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of open innovation practices on the innovation capability … (quantitative) investigation is based on a sample of 64 SMEs in the UK – 33 “open” innovation firms and 31 “closed” innovation firms …, coupled with two external factors, i.e. open innovation practices and the ability of the firm to attract government grants for …

cooperative relationships impacts their innovation and market expansion-adaptation capabilities. Nurturing an entrepreneurship … orientation is critical to build flexibility, transfer innovation to markets, and drive export performance. Ultimately … exploration (learning), exploitation (expansion-adaptation), and dynamic (innovation, entrepreneurship) capabilities as …