Research Summary Companies sponsor platform ecosystems as an open innovation
strategy to encourage complementors to develop complementary products, services, or …

While the term “business model” has gained widespread use in the practice community, the
academic literature on this topic is fragmented and confounded by inconsistent definitions …

This paper contains an exploratory analysis of the business model innovations (BMIs) that
firms in cultural and creative industries (CCIs) undertake along their life-cycle. Despite the …

Establishing the microfoundations of academic entrepreneurship requires closer scrutiny of
a key actor contributing to this phenomenon—the university scientist. We investigate the …

What is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed?
Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and …

This article focuses on the wide variety of channels through which the process of knowledge
transfer occurs. The overall objective is to show the complexity of relationships between …

Previous research has emphasized the positive impact of supportive informal relations on
workers in various occupational settings. Such support seems particularly important for …

When commercializing technology, the lack of proven results and a reluctance to invest
upfront in resources hamper efforts by firms to work jointly with inventors to bring new …

The commercialization of scientific discoveries within the university‐industry nexus is
multifaceted and complex, characterized by dynamic interactions between multiple agents …

Entrepreneurship is changing. Technology and social networks create a smaller world, but
widen the opportunity horizon. Today's entrepreneurs build organisations and create value …