R&D collaboration facilitates pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as sharing risks and … gains from collaboration can be high initially, cost may start to outweigh those benefits if firms engage in multiple … collaborative projects simultaneously. This study explicitly considers a firm's collaboration intensity, that is, the share of …

specific policy design aiming at incentivizing (international) collaboration and R&D in small and mediumsized firms achieves … collaborate internationally as well as for SMEs. …