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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on perceived value for the participating actors during the new service development (NSD) process. The authors are particularly interested in how participant value emerges in a multi-actor NSD process and how it can be conceptualized....
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(PVME) on new venture innovation. Using opportunity-costs framework, the following questions are explored: does the … entrepreneur's PVME directly affect the extent of innovation in the new venture? What is the role of expectation for high returns … in the relationship between PVME and innovation? What is the role of expectation for high returns in the relationship …
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Purpose Extant research and practice of patent management are often occupied with how to best utilize patenting as a source of competitive advantage. The purpose of this paper is to suggest a patent management trichotomy where firms make strategic decisions between patenting, publishing, and...
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Purpose The significance of creativity and innovation within organisations has been shown on several occasions. The … innovation. Additionally, this study explored the moderating role of employees’ perceptions of a supportive climate for … innovation. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 1,172 employees who were working in various types of industries …
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decide to start collaboration projects with innovation advanced service providers, such as universities and technological …/methodology/approach – The research is contextualized in the Valencian region and applies the resource based view and the regional innovation … suggesting the crucial role of cooperation and external knowledge on SME innovation. Secondly, it evidences how internal …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to refine the resource-based theory of the firm. It intends to deal with key theoretical issues affecting the development of a model that empirically captures the relevance of knowledge to performance. The research task is not only to look inside the firm...
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(EOs) on both innovation and firm performance. It analyzes the mediating effects of incremental and radical innovation … empirically analyses the impact of strategic orientations on firm performance through innovation with a sample of 818 small and … technology orientation (TO) lead to radical innovation, while responsive MO strongly affects incremental innovation. EO impacts …
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sourcing on SME patenting performance and test the moderating role of formal plan for innovation and absorptive capacity ….e. employee skills for innovation) significantly influences SME patent propensity, while an external factor (i.e. open innovation … with business partners) impacts SME portfolio size. Moreover, both formal plan for innovation and absorptive capacity play …
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specifically how some of these motives depend upon firms’ technology strategies and especially their level of open innovation … from open innovation upon the importance of 21 different motives to patent, with a specific focus on protection and … freedom to operate is almost as important, followed by a number of other motives. Increasing importance of open innovation in …
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Purpose – This paper uses the multidimensional definition of value – ecosystemic value – and employs lifecycle theory to identify the different stages of evolution of value-creation and -capture processes in an ecosystem. Specifically, the aim of this paper is to show the uneasy transition...
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