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The decision to cooperate within R&D joint ventures is often based on `expert advice.' Such advice typically originates in a due diligence process, which assesses the R&D joint venture's profitability, for example, by appraising the achievability of synergies. We show that if the experts who...
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innovation. Based on a contingency notion, the relation between research and development (R&D) projects’ properties and the way …
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Public-private partnerships offer a promising alternative paradigm for pharmaceutical innovation in complex disease … essential to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation. Patents threaten the potential of partnership strategies, however, by making … innovation is fundamentally flawed for two reasons. First, it ignores the competitive market pressures that both shape what is …
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Recent advances in engineering collaboration tools and internet technology have enabled the distribution of product development tasks to offshore sites and global outsourcing partners while still maintaining a tightly connected process. Most firms in complex engineering industries are indeed...
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In this paper we analyse the decision of firms in the Canadian manufacturing sector to co-operate on innovation … innovation activities, which influence the motives for innovation co-operation. Using data from the Canadian Survey of Innovation …
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"Expansive and engaging, the Research Handbook on Innovation in International Business takes a deep dive into … technological, organisational, firm, and industry-level innovation. Contributions from leading experts in international business … alliances and networks on innovation, and the impact of the internet on internationalising SMEs and thus advancing global …
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R&D, Innovation and Competitiveness in the European Chemical Industry explores the science & technology base and the … dynamic performance of the European "system of innovation" in the chemical industry, with particular attention to its … contribution to economic growth through innovation and competitiveness, and its ability to translate its research into commercially …
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resources, increase the variety of pursued projects and thereby increase the probability of discovering the innovation. RJVs … improve innovation outcomes when market competition is weak and external financing conditions are bad. An RJV may increase the … innovation probability and nevertheless lower total R&D costs. RJVs that increase innovation tend to be profitable, but …
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