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The influence of open innovation on firm performance

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Innovation is crucial for growth and business development, and represents a reliable way through which to gain competitiveness within the marketplace. Open innovation is expressed through three different processes: the acquisition of external technology (inbound innovation); the external exploitation of technology (outbound innovation); and coupled innovation. Based on a comprehensive and systematic review of the literature best able to detect the main thematic areas of the research topic, the aim of this paper is to investigate how the paradigm of open innovation influences firm performance and to provide suggestions for future research avenues.

Source: International Journal of Engineering Business Management

DOI: 10.1177/1847979020969545

Authors: Barbara Bigliardi, Giovanna Ferraro, Serena Filippelli, Francesco Galati

Institutions: University of Parma, University of Rome Tor Vergata

Language: English

Topic: Innovation and Knowledge Management

Subfield: Strategy and Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $900