R&D partnerships and innovation performance: Can there be too much of a good thing?
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- Hottenrott, Hanna & Lopes-Bento, Cindy, 2015. "R&D partnerships and innovation performance: Can there be too much of a good thing?," ZEW Discussion Papers 14-108 [rev.], ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
- Hottenrott, Hanna & Lopes-Bento, Cindy, 2014. "R&D partnerships and innovation performance: Can there be too much of a good thing?," DICE Discussion Papers 154, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE).
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Keywords
innovation performance; product innovation; R&D partnerships; collaboration intensity; SMEs; transaction costs; selection model; endogenous switching;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
- O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2015-01-09 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-CSE-2015-01-09 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-ENT-2015-01-09 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-INO-2015-01-09 (Innovation)
- NEP-PPM-2015-01-09 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
- NEP-SBM-2015-01-09 (Small Business Management)
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