organizational downsizing affects innovation. Our model contains three components: a) the organization’s stock of knowledge, b) the … individual’s creativity, and c) the knowledge creation process. These are three components which previous research on innovation …. Overall, we can expect downsizing to have a negative effect on innovation, but there are aspects of the knowledge creation …

This paper investigates the role of knowledge in the evolution of new financial services ventures in Sweden between … 1990 and 2002. Drawing upon economic theories of human capital and spin-out entrepreneurship, we investigate if knowledge … knowledge from the financial services and high-tech sectors have higher chances of survival than firms with more narrow …