The second French Community Innovation Survey (CIS) indicates that 14% of R&D collaborating firms had to abandon or delay their innovation projects due to difficulties in their partnerships, an outcome which we term "cooperation failures". Controlling for sample selection on the cooperation...

A growing amount of scientific research is done in an open collaborative fashion, in projects that are sometimes labeled as “crowd science”, “citizen science”, or “networked science”. This paper seeks to gain a more systematic understanding of crowd science and to provide scholars...

In this article, the authors consider the possibility of applying lean management tools at the stage of implementation of innovation project life cycle. We have analyzed the relationship between macro- and micro-indicators of lean management, such as the ability to produce the first time...

The effective promotion of products will largely determine the performance of the basic indicators of the innovative project, which include the time of return and sales, profits and efficiency and effectiveness. At implementation of innovation, the promotion of innovative products is...

The concept of Open Innovation (OI) has breathed new life into both empirical research and industry practice concerned with distributed and collaborative modes of innovating. Certainly, the volume of OI research and its impact on practice has been remarkable. However, equally remarkable is the...