paper sets out an approach to study the value of patents which looks at the network around the patent. This is a limitation … resource to mobilise towards innovation Originality/value – Typically, research on patents has taken the route via statistical …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse how a patent is an intangible asset and how it creates value. Design …

the context of competitive interaction among large firms. For patenting, the paper seeks to show how invention value and … to explore the effects of the contingencies of patent bulking, technology complexity, spheres of influence, resource … shows that patenting can be used to protect markets where there is high invention‐value and high rivalry. When both …

technology firms, whose lifeblood is innovation, to increase employee satisfaction and performance, quality and quantity of … technology firm innovation, and societal well‐being in the form of sustainable products and services. Design …/methodology/approach – This paper extends concepts in innovation management to build a holistic model of employees as sustainable human capital …

underlying processes and core drivers of employee‐driven innovation (EDI). Design/methodology/approach – This is a conceptual … to involve ordinary employees in innovation decisions. However, it is also outlined that naïve or ungoverned … limitations/implications – The main implication is that basic mechanisms for employee participation also apply to innovation …

preference and promote a sense of belonging as well as mobility. This paper outlines four ‘golden rules’ for best practice in the …

/methodology/approach – Drawing on a number of emerging literatures, the authors introduce and develop the concept of the “perceived mobility of … critical lens to challenge the consequences of this perceived mobility of impact. Findings – Global elites use their mobility … actions, and introduces the concept of ‘perceived mobility of impact’.  …

, and labour fragmentation as defining themes of the interplay between employment relations, migration and mobility. Design … discussions about the interplay between migration, mobility and employment relations and sets out future directions of research to …

economies. Design/methodology/approach – The key place of emerging economies in the efforts of established MNEs to seek patent … law change is discussed. Two case studies review developments related to pharmaceutical patents in India and South Africa … South Africa both present evidence of MNEs seeking to influence pharmaceutical patent laws, distinct differences emerge. In …

Purpose In this article, the ideas and methods behind the “patent-paper citation” are scrutinised by following the … from patents to papers came to play a crucial role in establishing a link between science and technology. Design …/methodology/approach The study comprises a conceptual history of the “patent paper citation” and its emergence as an important indicator of …