countries is particularly productivity enhancing. We also find that GVC integration spurs greater domestic innovation activity. …

structure of value chains and the rate of technological innovation. In this article, we analyze the link between technological … innovation, value chain structures, and welfare distribution in the transition to a bioeconomy. We find that an acceleration in … the rate of bioeconomy innovation is associated with shorter and more vertically coordinated value chains, bigger firms …

. An additional observed advantage of managing the phases separately is that it creates flexibility through an open-innovation …

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 …

Over the last few decades, innovation has doubled automobile performance at a time when outsourcing has increased. But … outsourcing is subject to well-known contracting hazards that would also afflict outsourcing for innovation. In this paper, we … examine how supplier firms generate innovation in the presence of such hazards, using a recent survey of the US automotive …

This paper takes a detailed look at the automotive supply chain to gain insight into how engineers generate innovation … measure R&D spending. Thus, our survey provides new measures of innovation not addressed by existing measures, especially … innovation …