Purpose - This research aims to investigate the causal relationships among collaborative innovation, R&D human capital, and sustainable innovation. Emphasize the mediating role of R&D human capital in the link between collaborative innovation and sustainable innovation....

The "metaverse" - envisaged as an expansive, fully interoperable network of 3D virtual worlds - remains a distant prospect with a certain degree of conceptual and technological ambiguity. Nevertheless, an increasing number of firms are investigating the potential of the metaverse as a platform...

The interconnected phenomena of digital transformation and environmental innovation exert a major impact on sustainability. This research attempts to shed light on the sustainability implications of digital transformation and environmental innovation. Both digital transformation and...

Promoting steady industrial innovation through technology import is an important initiative to accelerate innovation-driven and high-quality economic development in China. In this study, a model of the impact of technology import on industrial innovation is constructed from the perspective of...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of the drivers and pressures of the emerging technologies that make up i4.0 on marketing innovation and on the innovative performance of Mexican SMEs. In addition, the moderating effect of i4.0 barriers is verified, in relation to the use and...

According to the United Nations (UN), digital innovation and sustainability performance are key pathways to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, existing research has often overlooked the roles of digital capability and orientation in driving digital innovation. This study...

This study explores the role of intellectual property (IP) in developing and commercializing melanoma biomarkers within the pharmaceutical market, focusing on precision medicine (PM). It investigates five key areas: (i) inventiveness dynamics, (ii) commercial and epidemiological motivations for...

The transition to a circular economy requires a fundamental shift from traditional linear production models to resource efficiency and closed-loop systems. Industry 4.0, with its cutting-edge technologies, has the potential to accelerate digital transformation. However, its impact on digital...

Understanding the balance between structure and flexibility in innovation networks is critical for optimizing collaboration, adaptability, and innovation outcomes in increasingly complex ecosystems. This study conducts an integrative literature review of 136 peer-reviewed articles from Scopus...