intensity of cooperation and innovation. Within different knowledge regimes, we examine the structure of networks that emerge …This paper extends the existing literature on strategic R&D alliances by presenting a model of innovation networks with … different locations in the knowledge space. Social capital is ignored, and firms ally purely on the basis of knowledge …

cognitive distance, appropriability conditions and external knowledge. Absorptive capacity of firms develops as an outcome of … the interaction between absorptive R&D and cognitive distance from voluntary and involuntary knowledge spillovers. Thus …