significant positive relationship between scanning and innovation. Challenges to the firm in the form of environmental dynamism …

entrepreneurship and economic growth. This paper was accepted by Gérard P. Cachon, entrepreneurship and innovation. …We find that the enforcement of noncompete clauses significantly impedes entrepreneurship and employment growth. Based …

A common approach to innovation, parallel search, is to identify a large number of opportunities and then to select a … to others are not generally the most valuable ones. This paper was accepted by Lee Fleming, entrepreneurship and … innovation. …

This article is a review of work published in Management Science on the topics of technological innovation, product … development, and entrepreneurship since the inception of the journal in 1954. We intend the article to serve two goals. First, we … addressed in Management Science in the area of innovation. Second, we hope that the article will be useful to sociologists of …

discourage innovation. Firms may reject profitable opportunities that fall outside of their core activities. If employees own the … intellectual property (IP), they may leave to do a start-up. The allocation of IP rights also affects the generation of innovation …. The external entrepreneurial environment is a complement to firm-internal innovation. If the external environment is …

innovation at the store level. We find that greater decentralization enhances firm performance when stores' markets are …

) innovation, and (3) information acquisition and distribution. In addition to its conclusions concerning the design features that …-making, innovation, and information acquisition and distribution to take on added importance in post-industrial organizations, and that …

Using novel data on European firms, this paper investigates the relationship between business groups and innovation … group affiliation is particularly important for innovation in industries that rely more on external funding and in groups … knowledge spillovers are not the main driver of innovation in business groups because firms affiliated with the same group do …

existence of complementarity. We use our empirical methodology to analyze complementarity between innovation activities … external knowledge acquisition are complementary innovation activities, but that the degree of complementarity is sensitive to … research centers as an information source for the innovation process--as an important contextual variable affecting …