What makes companies pursue an Open Science strategy?

Research Policy

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1531-1543

  Simeth, Markus ^a   Raffo, Julio D ^b,c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Industrial science; Knowledge disclosure University industry collaboration; Open Innovation; R D; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INNOVATION;

ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS; APPROPRIABILITY REGIMES; INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE; KNOWLEDGE DISCLOSURE-UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION; OPEN INNOVATION; RECIPROCITY; SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE; SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84885655214     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2013.05.007     Document Type: Article

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