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 …

R&D collaboration facilitates pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as sharing risks and …. Collaboration, however, involves transaction costs in form of coordination and monitoring efforts and requires knowledge disclosure …. This study explicitly considers a firm's collaboration intensity, that is, the share of collaborative R&D projects in a …

and medium-sized firms (SMEs). While there is little doubt about the significance of technology competence for generating … successful innovations, inhouse R&D activities may be a particular challenge for SMEs due to high risk exposure, high fixed costs …, high minimum investment and severe financial constraints. SMEs may thus opt for refraining from R&D and relying more on …

R&D collaboration facilitates pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as sharing risks and …. Collaboration, however, involves transaction costs in form of coordination and monitoring efforts and requires knowledge disclosure …. This study explicitly considers a firm's collaboration intensity, that is, the share of collaborative R&D projects in a …

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 …