This paper compares the determinants and the effects of innovation cooperation on innovation performance at firm level … in five European countries: Belgium, Germany, Norway, Portugal and Switzerland. In a first step we analyse cooperation …. In a third step we investigate the impact of all four categories of cooperation on innovation performance. …

This paper compares the determinants and the effects of innovation cooperation on innovation performance at firm level … in five European countries: Belgium, Germany, Norway, Portugal and Switzerland. In a first step we analyse cooperation …. In a third step we investigate the impact of all four categories of cooperation on innovation performance …

respect to the relative importance of possible determinants of exploration and exploitation of knowledge in collaboration with … universities and tested them on Swiss firm data. In a second step, we investigated the impact on innovation performance of … knowledge exploration versus knowledge exploitation. We obtained a clear pattern of the differences between ‘exploration …

Based on a representative sample of Swiss firms we empirically investigated strategies for knowledge and technology …” transfer activities such as R&D contracts are stronger correlated with innovation performance compared to strategies related to …