Purpose – This study aims to examine the potential impact of external complementary resources on inbound open innovation and whether transformative capacity acts as a mediator in the process. If small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are to successfully implement inbound open innovation, they...

Purpose – This study aims to examine how open innovation can be effective in changing organizational inertia to create business model innovation and improve firm performance. It also seeks to explore whether the existence of open innovation has a mediating effect and influence....

During the past decade academicians and researchers interested in strategic management have devoted increasing attention to the influence of strategic resources on the organizational competitive advantage and value creation. This work draws upon the recent literature concerning the strategic...

Purpose The basic concept of transaction cost theory is that firms like to conduct transactions in a channel with lower transaction costs. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to use the transaction cost perspective to identify which conditions cause companies to choose between outbound open...

In recent years, since the hospitality industry and the number of international tourist hotels have grown rapidly in China, the issue of how to assess the service quality and performance of hotels became more important than ever. This study developed an integrated theoretical model to...