Analysing the relationship between firms' openness to external knowledge and their innovation performance is nothing … focus of this paper. Using unique micro-level innovation data, it is shown, as the existing literature suggests, that firms …. However, innovative firms that exploit external knowledge do not necessarily enjoy greater innovation benefits than those that …

articulated in relation to the dynamics of medical innovation and enriched by an empirical study on the long-term evolution of … over time. -- Innovation ; Network analysis ; Inter-organizational Relationships …

We analyze information and knowledge transfer in a sample of 16 German regional innovation networks with almost 300 … returns rather than with private benefits. -- Regional innovation networks ; R&D-collaboration ; knowledge exchange ; social …