innovation and digital technologies in incumbent small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Research Design & Methods: A … of the business model innovation process in incumbent SMEs when they adopt digital technologies. This perspective helped …. Implications & Recommendations: This study developed a conceptual framework to depict business model innovation when SMEs adopt …

Digitalization is one of the main trends affecting firm-level innovation today. In this context, a better understanding … different facets of the digitalization-innovation link along seven main categories and 32 sub-categories. This category system … of the multidimensional relationship between digital technologies, competences and firm-level innovation is necessary …

innovation, the present paper examines the digitalization-innovation link in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Starting … German SMEs is conducted to derive a category system that covers the multidimensional relationship between digitalization and … firm-level innovation. Its empirical application confirms the heterogeneity of innovating SMEs with regard to digital …

present paper examines the digitalization-innovation link in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Starting from a review …-level innovation. Its empirical application shows the heterogeneity of innovating SMEs with regard to digitalization. While some SMEs …In order to better understand the complex interplay between digital technologies, competences and innovation, the …

innovation performance of companies and can pose major threats to global competition and economic growth. However, the actual …-2013 (OECD-EUIPO, 2016) with financial information and patent data from 2009 to 2015. The result is a firm-level database that … of patents. However, seizures enacted in defence of patents are those that have the highest mean value. The analysis of …

This paper analyses the determinants of technological diversification for small innovative companies. Using patent data … for more than 66000 patents. The literature on diversification has usually focused the analysis on corporations and large …

Hidden Champions (HCs) are small- and medium-sized global market leaders that repeatedly show superior innovation … transformation than non-HCs firms. To test this hypothesis, I use data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel. This allows me to identify …

, amongst others, upon two innovation indicators, the volume of Patent applications and the number of Scientific journal …Scientific researchers usually announce their achievements in conferences, magazines, and patent offices. Our study was … initiated to improve the ascending ratio of research article publishing versus invention patent filing. World development relies …

technologies' improvement rates and breakthrough innovations as measured by forward citations of patents. Our empirical estimates … suggest that patents from the digital sphere, as well as those related to fast-improving technologies, are associated with a … toward these potential high-impact technologies and compare the state of cutting-edge innovation in Switzerland to other …