New Cooperation Models For Innovation Activites of Enterprises

The article focuses on cooperation of enterprises while performing their innovation activities. Many firms face various obstacles while innovating their product or service portfolio. One way how to remove some of the barriers is to collaborate with another firm. The article covers most common models of joint activities and their main characteristics. The problems some of the firms may have with opening themselves to another partner are also mentioned. The key questions that need to be answered while choosing the right model are also part of the article as well as different funding programmes a firm may use for financing collaborative projects.