The present article tries to explain how firms appropriate their investments in innovation activities. Thereby, not … sample of innovation active firms used in this analysis includes 2960 entities that were engaged in developing and …/or implementing a product or process innovation in the years 2010-2012. The results show that firms in the sample indicate high …

This paper seeks to construct a new theory on SME innovation by reviewing and comprehending findings and knowledge … obtained to date from a unified perspective. Conventional research on innovation in general has focused thematically on … individual factors such as absorptive capability, R&D, and open innovation. While this approach has its advantages, it is …

This paper investigates short-term effects of big tech start-up acquisitions on innovation empirically. Innovation … research has found a strong positive, causal relationship between VC investment and innovation. Using this insight, we can … explore the repercussions of big tech start-up acquisitions on innovation by examining their effects on venture capital (VC …