Henkel, Joachim; Schöberl, Simone; Alexy, Oliver - In: Research Policy 43 (2014) 5, pp. 879-890
Open innovation is often facilitated by strong intellectual property rights (IPRs), but it may also function, and even be boosted, when firms deliberately waive some of their IPRs. Extant literature has pointed out the potential benefits of such behavior, but falls short of explaining what...