Corporate venturing (CV) is defined as a process of entrepreneurial effort that leads to creating new ventures within or outside established corporate organizations. This paper contributes to the theoretical foundation of CV research by offering an extended typology along the three dimensions of...

Corporate venture capital (CVC) is an important concept for large firms to manage innovation. CVC has been pioneered by major companies in the information technology, telecommunications and pharmaceutical industries. In 1999-2001, many large energy companies had launched CVC funds. In the most...

Corporations are confronted with challenges adjusting to changing technologies and markets. Seeking innovations externally through open innovation is a possible approach to go beyond the internal development of innovations. One practice of open innovation to assimilate external knowledge is...