Purpose The purpose of this viewpoint paper is to summarise the key findings of the
industrial marketing and purchasing (IMP) research–especially for those who are unaware …

Purpose One of the most salient contemporary societal trends is the increasing amount of
public–private collaborations. In spite of the increasing awareness of the need to scrutinise …

Purpose This study aims to explore the role played by a formal cluster initiative in supporting
small firms' internationalization processes. Taking a public–private interaction perspective …

Interorganizational relationships have been acknowledged as engines of innovation.
Collaboration often takes the form of interorganizational projects (IOPs) concerned with R&D …

Purpose The aim of this paper is to outline what the intended benefits the smart
specialization strategy (S3) is meant to create, and through what policy measures; that is, to …

Purpose Previous IMP research has shown that innovation benefits tend to gravitate across
organisational, company and legal borders. However, OECD and EU policy assume that …

Commonly, entrepreneurship, or more specifically the formation of tech startups, has been
attributed with economic growth and job creation by many policy makers in recent years due …