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How Entrepreneurs Absorb Knowledge Spillovers During Innovative Product Development: Evidence From UK Start‐Ups

open access: yesR&D Management, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 1381-1399, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of knowledge spillovers on product innovation performance within UK medium to high‐tech start‐ups. We propose a conceptual model that explains the relationship between incoming and network knowledge spillovers, potential and realized absorptive capacity, and exploratory and exploitative innovation performance ...
Marco Cuvero   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Knowledge Intensive Business Services on Economic Performance of Sectors and Regions

open access: yesAmfiteatru Economic, 2016
The role of knowledge intensive services in today's economy are among the topics most frequently addressed in recent years by researchers. The major interest is targeting in particular services provided to enterprises, known internationally as knowledge ...
Laurenţiu Tăchiciu
doaj  

Firm Hierarchy and the Market for Knowledge

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 714-742, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper sheds light on the role of the market for knowledge in shaping a firm's hierarchy—that is, the span of control and the number of layers. We predict that the larger the extent of the market for knowledge, the larger the span of control and the fewer the layers.
Fabio Pieri, Massimiliano Vatiero
wiley   +1 more source

Training Investments and Innovation Gains in Knowledge Intensive Businesses: The Role of Firm Level Human Capital and Knowledge Sharing Climate

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 667-686, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Training investments are important in securing innovation gains. However, research on this relationship in knowledge intensive businesses is nascent. In particular, questions remain concerning what value different types of training hold for different types of innovation, and what mechanisms underpin these relationships.
Maura Sheehan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

User Communities: The Missing Link to Foster KIBS’ Innovation

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
In today’s knowledge-driven economy, collaboration among stakeholders is essential for the framing of innovative trends, with knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) playing a core role in addressing market demand.
Joana Costa, Ricardo de Pinho Brandão
doaj   +1 more source

R&D investments in knowledge intensive sectors in developing countries and the role of host country political uncertainty

open access: yesR&D Management, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 873-898, June 2025.
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) persistently navigate environments characterized by political uncertainty. Yet, it is unclear how such uncertainty affects the location and sectoral spread of MNEs' overseas research and development (R&D) investments.
Evis Sinani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Cities, Intangible Consumption and Knowledge Production

open access: yesSymphonya, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to present the characteristics of the city in the knowledge era. In the knowledge era, we argue that a successful city assumes the role of: A) knowledge hub, because large cities host high tech industries, higher education ...
Lara Penco
doaj   +1 more source

Agglomeration Level and Its Influencing Factors of the Power Industry: A Spatial Econometric Analysis Based on Interprovincial Panel in China

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 13, Issue 4, Page 2153-2163, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The agglomeration of the power industry can not only improve industrial production efficiency but also promote energy structure adjustment, which is of great significance for improving national energy security and environmental protection levels. This paper is based on panel data from 30 provinces in China from 2001 to 2021, using the improved
Tanbo Zhu, Wenxing Li, Wei Bu
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Servitization of SMEs: the role of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS)

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to investigate the role played by KIBS firms in the digital servitization of SMEs. Design/Methodology/Approach: The paper is based on a retrospective case-study of an Italian small manufacturing SME that undertook digital servitization, with the facilitation of a KIBS firm.
Cosimo Barbieri   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental photograph use in corporate sustainability reporting: A machine‐supported visual content analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 1097-1112, January 2025.
Abstract Despite the prevalence of photographs in corporate sustainability reporting, their use is not yet sufficiently understood. To the best of our knowledge, this paper is the first large‐scale study in the field. Introducing a novel machine‐supported approach, we assess environmental photograph utilization based on a sample of 45,228 photographs ...
Lorenz Fenk
wiley   +1 more source

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