Firms' search for external knowledge is one aspect of knowledge integration in the innovation process. The literature … has investigated innovation and the breadth of search in different information channels. We introduce the concept of … search balance reflecting the heterogeneity of a firm's knowledge base. Results from German Community Innovation Survey data …

innovation performance, addressing endogeneity by exploiting within firm variation as well as variation in labor supply across … regions. We find that vertical educational diversity increases the extensive margin of R&D and product innovation …, particularly new product innovation. However, the relationship with process innovation, R&D intensity, and product innovation …

Purpose: This article investigates the definition and core concepts of Internet brand innovation alongside their … structural equation modelling was employed for data analysis. Findings: Internet brand innovation refers to companies carrying … interpretation of a new concept - Internet brand innovation. It reveals ways in which companies can conduct Internet brand innovation …