Intellectual capital (IC) is among the most long-lived topics in managerial literature. More
recently, the emergence of the open innovation (OI) paradigm has encouraged the …

Scientific knowledge has been shown to be a key contributor to corporate technological
innovation; hence, modern inventive firms place a strong emphasis on scientific research …

We identify how barriers to absorptive capacity limit success in integrating external
technology by firms in emerging markets. We refine previous barriers to absorptive capacity …

In this paper we examine the relationship between basic research and the innovativeness of
innovations and how this relationship varies between internally-and externally-sourced …

This study creatively investigates the strategic and substantive innovation transformation of
basic research results from the perspective of intellectual property protection. Using Chinese …

With the advent of globalization and the knowledge-based economy, industrial SMEs must
constantly innovate to remain competitive. Now, an important research issue in this regard …

We address the individual environmental impact of three pillars of Lean Manufacturing, Just-
in-Time, Jidoka and Respect for People (RfP), from a shop-floor perspective. Moving away …

This article explores the relationship between knowledge sources at different levels and
corporate innovation from the perspective of urban cluster, with a focus on enterprises. This …

The relationship between basic research intensity and diversified performance is a very
important problem that has not theoretically answered. Based on the panel data of …

Manufacturing small‐sized and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) now evolve in a
globalized business environment that is characterized by the need for global …