.... Design/methodology/approach This study adopts an exploratory sequential mixed-methods design, combining a multiple case study with a survey of manufacturing firms in Vietnam and Malaysia to identify and test multilevel bricolage-based knowledge recombination processes. Findings Qualitative findings...

...Keungoui Kim; Dieter F. Kogler; Junmin Lee; Sira Maliphol; Changjun Lee Purpose This study aims to investigate how knowledge recombination contributes to innovation during digital transformation, focusing on business method ( BM ) patents. It introduces the concepts of dominant and spark...

... and knowledge recombination. Design/methodology/approach This study uses a double fixed-effects model to test the hypotheses, using a unique data set of “firm-year” observations from 739 publicly listed equipment manufacturing companies in China, spanning the period from 2018 to 2022. Findings Digital...

... network theory, the purpose of this paper is to unravel the internal mechanisms between partner type diversity and network stability through the mediating role of knowledge recombination in R&D network. Design/methodology/approach The authors collected an unbalanced panel patent data set from...