study shows that these social networks are an essential driver of knowledge integration and innovation. …

product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …

positively related to innovation activity. More importantly, this relationship depends on the mode of innovation, where companies …

The 'doing-using-interacting mode' of innovation (DUI) is considered an important component of innovative activity. It … describes informal innovative activities and complements the 'science-technology-innovation mode' (STI) which is based on … research and development. A common demarcation criterion between both modes of innovation is the relevance of experiencebased …

Background: Firms increasingly depend on external actors for the process of generating innovation. Interaction with …. Objectives: Although open innovation has received more attention, still less is known about its effect on organizational … innovation. To fill this gap, this study investigates the impact of various external knowledge sources on the willingness of …

. -- Innovationskooperation ; Wissenstransfer ; Kooperationspartner ; Transferkanal ; Innovation ; KMU …The research project "KompNet 2011 - Factors determining the success of regional innovation networks", funded by the … partners in innovation projects, nevertheless in-house development is the most important form of creating innovative products …