competitiveness) moderate the effectiveness of exploratory and exploitative innovation. Results indicate that centralization … negatively affects exploratory innovation while formalization positively influences exploitative innovation. Interestingly …, connectedness within units appears to be an important antecedent of both exploratory and exploitative innovation. Furthermore, our …

competitiveness) moderate the effectiveness of exploratory and exploitative innovation. Results indicate that centralization … negatively affects exploratory innovation while formalization positively influences exploitative innovation. Interestingly …, connectedness within units appears to be an important antecedent of both exploratory and exploitative innovation. Furthermore, our …

impacts both explorative and exploitative innovation, and that the strength of the impact depends on the business clusters … explorative innovation, and negatively moderate the effect of AC on exploitative innovation. Research limitations …Purpose – This paper aims to empirically explore the impact of absorptive capacity (AC) on explorative and exploitative …