from open innovation upon the importance of 21 different motives to patent, with a specific focus on protection and … investigating the role of patents in external technology strategies and open innovation, showing that the motives to patent are …Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate firms’ motives to patent in general, and more …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the relationships between Web 2.0 adoption, innovation … – Results suggest that competitive advantage in the hotel industry requires firm strategies focusing on Web 2.0, innovation …. Innovation, which is the essence of competitive advantage, is a key concept for firms nowadays.  …

regards to value creation and value appropriation in the innovation process by drawing upon the knowledge-based view (KBV) and … business, innovation, and KBV literature in several ways. While previous family business studies drawing upon resource … appropriation phases of innovation process.  …

is a statistically significant positive relationship between online social networks and innovation capacity and that the … relationship between online social networks and firm performance is fully mediated by innovation capacity. In turn, the authors … find a statistically significant positive relationship between innovation capacity and performance in the hotel industry …

significantly better than firms that do not. For that purpose the authors develop a model that relates crowdfunding, innovation … knowledge of the customers and transform it in innovation competences can obtain a better performance. This result has important … across their information and technology systems, risk being relegated to price competition. Firm information systems should …

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to contribute to knowledge on innovation from a gender perspective, and to … investigate how environment affects the process of innovation by women. Design/methodology/approach – The empirical study uses a … innovation activities, mobilising unexploited opportunities for managers in the business sector, and for policy makers in the …

(MTs) and investigates the difference in new product innovation activities and performance among the four groups of high … identify whether or not new product innovation activities (i.e. timing of market entry and product quality) and performance … respect to new product performance and with new product innovation activities pertaining to timing of market-entry strategy …

entrepreneurs hardly have the possibility to implement more than one business model, to choose the best option becomes essential …

National Korean Innovation Surveys conducted in 2002, 2005, and 2008 is constructed. Since the independent variables are lagged … were used to analyze the effect of innovation on knowledge search breadth. Findings The authors found that absorptive … capacity mediated the relationship between innovation and knowledge search breadth. This mediating relationship was stronger …