The goal of this paper is to present a formal model of firm innovation that simultaneously analyzes innovation factors … serves here as an input measure of firm innovation. R&D intensity can be defined as a ratio of firm's R&D spending to the … an elasticity-based model of firm innovation. Further, within the model framework, it is shown how horizontal R …

Networks broaden the space for sourcing knowledge and skills for innovation in tourism beyond traditional actors and … relationships between the actors linked via web platform in generating ideas and implementing innovation in tourism. It assesses the … dynamics of web platform evolution towards sectoral innovation eco-system in tourism. Applying case study methodology and …

This article studies the relative impact on product innovation of R&D collaborations with universities, suppliers … provided to the firm and in the ease of access of this new knowledge, resulting in a different impact on product innovation. As … innovation, followed by R&D collaborations with suppliers, customers and, finally, competitors. The tests find that R …

innovation. Based on a contingency notion, the relation between research and development (R&D) projects’ properties and the way …

This article explains how research and development (R&D) collaborations impact process innovation; given the … differences in innovation mechanisms, prior insights from studies of product innovation do not necessarily apply to process … innovation. Extending the knowledge-based view of the firm, the article classifies four types of R&D collaborations – with …

Does access to information and communication technologies (ICT) increase innovation? We examine this question by …

Based on a sample of German inno innovating vating firms that contains information on formal and informal innovation … vertical cooperations are the innovation dynamics at the industry level. Firms who operate an R&D department and firms who are …