With increasing interest in how digital technology impacts innovation, the constructs
“digitization” and “digitalization” have become popular. However, different …

This article investigates the development of supplier–supplier innovations that occur when
two firms that are part of the same supply network co‐patent a new product. This study …

Drawing from resource based view and social network theory, we explain how structural
holes impact on network expansion in the R&D network. We adopt the social network …

Purpose This paper aims to analyze the extent to which the influence of external knowledge
search activities on firms' incremental innovation capability, and the moderating roles of the …

Technological advancement is an important instrument for economic and technological
development, but most countries receive the benefits of innovation and new technologies …

The lack of large-scale data revealing the interactions among firms has constrained
empirical studies. Utilizing relational web data has remained unexplored as a remedy for …

Standardization alliances evolve through collaborations among firms for developing and
implementing industry technical standards. Cooperative standard setting can help allied …

Purpose This study aims to analyse the relationship between a patent's network position in a
knowledge search network and the likelihood and speed of patent transactions. Additionally …

In the era of networked research and development, where the environment is continuously
changing and evolving, complex product innovation requires the ongoing configuration of …

In the crowdsourcing challenges, crowd members can interact with each other by, for
example, chatting, exchanging feedback, providing advice, discussing, and commenting on …