We review the accounting literature on innovation, focusing on the economic attributes of
innovation that collectively differentiate innovation from other assets: novelty, nonrivalry, and …

Purpose The authors aim to develop and test a theory of dual responsibility to explain the
relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance. The …

This paper offers a unified explanation for the slowdown of productivity growth, the decline in
business dynamism, and the rise of market power. Using a quantitative framework, I show …

Do large firms produce more valuable inventions, and if so, why? After confirming that large
firms indeed produce more valuable inventions, we consider two possible sources: a …

We examine how firms configure alliance portfolios—that is, networks of partnering firms—in
order to exchange, share, or codevelop the capabilities they require to engage in digital …

This study examines the impact of control systems on corporate innovation. Innovation is key
to firm performance and growth, allowing corporations to stay competitive in their industry …

Using a text-based metric of firms' ex-ante exposure to cybersecurity risk, we document that
the rise of cyber threats is redesigning corporate innovation and appropriation strategies. As …

This study examines the impact of climate policy uncertainty on green patenting activities
among US firms during the period from 1987 to 2019. The results indicate that climate policy …

This study examines factors that influence a public firm's decision to early-adopt blockchain
technology. Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt how firms collect, process …

We examine employee responses to CEO activism, the increasingly common practice of
CEOs taking public stances on socio-political issues. CEO activism may bolster employees' …