This paper examines the effect of control rights over whether to publish or patent research results. University researchers have substantial discretion over disclosure, while management in non-academic organizations often direct researchers to patent their findings. Thus, the effect of control...

I examine whether firms’ openness improves innovative performance of the firms and what factors make the openness more effective in generating innovation. Using 2006 Korean Innovation Survey in service sector, I test whether openness improves innovative performance and how absorptive capacity,...