Inter-organisational technology/knowledge transfer: a framework from critical literature review

C Battistella, AF De Toni, R Pillon - The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2016 - Springer
This paper aims to provide, through a literature analysis, a solid theoretical foundation that
allows identifying the critical factors for technology/knowledge transfer. The literature review …

Virtual R&D teams in small and medium enterprises: A literature review

N Ale Ebrahim, S Ahmed, Z Taha - Scientific Research and Essays, 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the driving engine behind economic growth.
While SMEs play a critical role in generating employment and supporting trade, they face …

Establishment and embedding of innovation brokers at different innovation system levels: Insights from the Dutch agricultural sector

L Klerkx, C Leeuwis - Technological forecasting and social change, 2009 - Elsevier
In the systems perspective on innovation, co-operation between several different types of
actors is seen as key to successful innovation. Due to the existence of several gaps that …

Matching demand and supply in the agricultural knowledge infrastructure: Experiences with innovation intermediaries

L Klerkx, C Leeuwis - Food policy, 2008 - Elsevier
The privatization of agricultural research and extension establishments worldwide has led to
the development of a market for services designed to support agricultural innovation …

Orchestrating innovation networks: The case of innovation brokers in the agri-food sector

MH Batterink, EFM Wubben, L Klerkx… - Entrepreneurship and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This explorative study of network orchestration processes conducted by innovation brokers
addresses new issues in bridging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and research …

Balancing multiple interests: Embedding innovation intermediation in the agricultural knowledge infrastructure

L Klerkx, C Leeuwis - Technovation, 2008 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the emergence, embedding and optimal
design of intermediaries who act as a bridge between demand and supply in the agricultural …

[PDF][PDF] The relationship of intellectual capital, innovation and organizational performance: A preliminary study in Malaysian SMEs

R Ngah, AR Ibrahim - Advances in Global Business Research, 2012 - researchgate.net
The small and medium sector in Malaysia has long been hailed as a key driver of the
national economy; it contributes 32% to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP)(Low …

The impact of organisational culture and learning on innovation performance

CK Lee, B Tan, JZ Chiu - International Journal of Innovation …, 2008 - inderscienceonline.com
The purpose of this empirical study is to develop a conceptual framework to understand how
organisational culture and organisational learning contribute to innovation performance. The …

Estrategias para fortalecer capacidades de innovación: una visión desde micro y pequeñas empresas

ME Morales Rubiano, C Ortiz Riaga… - Ciencia, docencia y …, 2016 - SciELO Argentina
Las micro y pequeñas empresas por sus características particulares en recursos y procesos
de operación, presentan mayores dificultades para enfrentar la innovación como un desafío …

Efficiency and evaluation analysis of a network of technology transfer brokers

SA Roxas, G Piroli, M Sorrentino - Technology Analysis & Strategic …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Technology transfer (TT) brokers are a type of innovation intermediary that is regarded as a
facilitator of the interaction between donor and recipient within an innovation process. Yet …