Innovation is crucial for growth and business development, and represents a reliable way
through which to gain competitiveness within the marketplace. Open innovation is …

A large body of literature explores the role of context, structure, actors, and outcomes of
open innovation (OI), yet pays little attention to the mechanisms underlying these …

Research summary: In this article, we document a shift away from science by large
corporations between 1980 and 2006. We find that publications by company scientists have …

Research on the financial performance outcomes of open innovation has been equivocal
and often relies on cross-sectional data and problematic assumptions about the role of the …

A defining feature of modern economic growth is the systematic application of science to
advance technology. However, despite sustained progress in scientific knowledge, recent …

Drawing on the resource-based view of the firm, we examine the effect of technological
competition over a patent on the firm's choice of patenting strategy. We claim that …

As the economy becomes more information based, firms are increasingly using
crowdsourced public goods as inputs for innovation and production. Counterintuitively …

Research Summary: Innovation is the principle driver of firm and economic growth. Thus,
one disturbing trend that may explain stagnant growth is a 65% decline in firms' R&D …

Despite digital piracy's well-documented impact on firm revenue, the relationship between
piracy and firm innovation, including the creation of new intellectual property (IP) rights, is …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate firms' motives to patent in
general, and more specifically how some of these motives depend upon firms' technology …