... analysis to test the proposed hypotheses on the relationships between AI innovation, innovation niches, open innovation and entrepreneurial performance. Findings The results show that AI innovation enhances both inbound and outbound open innovation and strengthens innovation niches, which serve as key...

...Wei Li; Zhuzhu Feng Purpose Over the past decades, mainstream studies have generally indicated that new ventures could improve entrepreneurial performance by adopting strategic alliances (SAs). However, recently an increasing number of new ventures appear to not realize this objective using SAs...