Purpose This study aims to delve into the relationship between open innovation and organizational effectiveness, expanding upon previous research that primarily focused on the impact of open innovation on firm performance. Design/methodology/approach Based on data collected from top- and...

When should expertise be shared in markets and when in …firms? Knowl-edge exchanges in the market involve less information about the quality ofthe provider's expertise, but facilitate good utilization of experts knowledge.In a …rm, management holds soft information about individuals...

This paper assesses the role of the structure of market networks in the imputation of value of knowledge-intensive resource exchanges. Our framework identifies two processes of knowing exchange value, namely knowing as learning and knowing as fad. We argue that knowing value as learning is...