This paper aims to provide, through a literature analysis, a solid theoretical foundation that
allows identifying the critical factors for technology/knowledge transfer. The literature review …

Abstract The 2010 Journal of Information Technology (JIT) article,'A Review of the IT
Outsourcing Empirical Literature and Future Research Directions', analyzed 741 findings on …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to investigate how organization retain the knowledge
of Contract Workforce (CWF) and to understand the associated challenges in this regard …

abstract The outsourcing of research and development (R&D) activities has frequently been
characterized as an important instrument to acquire external technological knowledge that is …

This paper addresses a major gap in reported research on open innovation (OI): how do
companies implement open innovation? To answer this question a sample of 43 cross …

Technology acquisition from external sources has been identified as a critical competence
for sustained success in innovation, and research has paid a good deal of attention to …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to empirically study the relationship between
intellectual capital (IC) components (human, structural, and physical capitals) with the …

Firms increasingly acquire technological knowledge from external sources to improve their
innovation performance. This strategic approach is known as inbound open innovation. The …

R&D cooperation has become a core aspect of the innovation strategy of R&D-performing
organisations over the last three decades. Globalization has increased the imperative to …

This paper analyzes differences in the antecedents and performance consequences of
domestic and offshore R&D outsourcing. Offshore outsourcing is characterized by larger …