...Annina Coradi; Mareike Heinzen; Roman Boutellier Purpose – This paper examines co-location as an important solution to design workspaces in research and development (R&D). It argues that co-locating R&D units in multi-space environments serves knowledge creation by leveraging knowledge...

... to the differential importance that sustainability has for the firm's innovative strategy. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Environmental innovation Sustainability Knowledge strategies Italy Cooperation Research and development Sustainable development In recent years...

... and technology parks (STPs). To do so, whether knowledge spillovers imply a greater degree of innovation in its various forms – product, process, organisational and commercial – and greater inter‐organisational collaboration on research and development (R&D) is analysed. Explicitly, this article examines...

... management Pharmaceuticals industry Research and development Case studies Quality Research The pharmaceutical industry has been known for its creation of innovative products (Horrobin, 2001). However, the industry's innovative pipeline has dried out over the last decade. The pharmaceutical...

... is required to validate the findings particularly comparing the research and development (R&D) paths of organisations located in multiple countries. Not merely big firms, even small to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) can be the subject of further study. Originality/value Previous studies...

... as a leverage to the social and economic development of cities, regions and countries. Knowledge economy Economic development Research and development This is the fifth JKM special issue on knowledge‐based development, after the two initial issues published separately in 2002 (Vol. 6...

...Yongtae Park; Seonwoo Kim Purpose The relationship between knowledge management (KM) and research and development (R&D) management is intrinsically close. However, little attention has been paid to the development and implementation of KM systems for R&D organizations. The main...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Research and development Innovation Knowledge management Business organizations constantly struggle to secure core competence to obtain and sustain their competitive advantages. Such a struggle has inevitably deepened industrial segmentation...