This paper is motivated by a desire to clarify the definition of 'openness' as currently used in
the literature on open innovation, and to re-conceptualize the idea for future research on the …

Executive Overview The concept of open innovation has recently gained widespread
attention. It is particularly relevant now because many firms are required to implement open …

Open innovation has so far been studied mainly in high-tech, multinational enterprises. This
exploratory paper investigates if open innovation practices are also applied by small-and …

Research on open innovation suggests that companies benefit differentially from adopting
open innovation strategies; however, it is unclear why this is so. One possible explanation is …

This article provides conceptual foundations for analyzing organizations comprising multiple
legally autonomous entities, which we call meta‐organizations. We assess the antecedents …

This paper investigates the factors influencing the intention to adopt cryptocurrency
payments among small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in tourism and hospitality …

Digital transformation has undoubtedly become a key enabler of innovation as evidenced by
the numerous firms that use digital technologies to manage their innovation processes. This …

Abstract Although Small-to-Medium-sized-Enterprises (SMEs) frequently make vital
contributions to both national and global economics and innovations, the relative influences …

Open Innovation is currently one of the most debated topics in management literature.
Nevertheless, there are still many unanswered questions in Open Innovation research …

In addition to acquiring external technology, firms have started to actively commercialize
technological knowledge, which represents the opposite type of technology transactions …