...Fernando Antonio Ribeiro Serra; Julio Araujo Carneiro-da-Cunha; Leonardo Vils; Carlos Ricardo Rossetto Purpose The mainstream research on knowledge transfer and absorptive capacity (ACAP) in clusters was conducted in high-technology industries in developing countries. However, low technology...

...Laura Zapata-Cantu; Josep Rialp; Ana Olga Rodríguez Purpose This study aims to address the relevance of the mediating role of the relative absorptive capacity (ACAP-R) in the relation between absorptive capacity and innovation, contributing to a better understanding of innovation in a business...

...Markus Kohlbacher; Doris Weitlaner; Arno Hollosi; Stefan Grünwald; Hans‐Peter Grahsl Purpose This paper aims to empirically explore the impact of absorptive capacity (AC) on explorative and exploitative innovation in business cluster settings, and the environment's moderating role...