...Feng Hsu Liu; Hung Tai Tsou Purpose This study adopts resource dependence theory (RDT) to identify three capability-based enablers (absorptive capacity, coordination capability and network capability) that facilitate the effective management of coopetition. It further examines how coopetition...

... their innovation capability through inbound and outbound open innovation. Design/methodology/approach This paper applies both open innovation and a knowledge-based view and proposes a conceptual framework that encompasses innovation capability and the significance of tacit knowledge acquisition...

... of innovative firms during 2009. Findings Firstly, this paper endorses previous research suggesting the crucial role of cooperation and external knowledge on SME innovation. Secondly, it evidences how internal resources and capabilities determine a firm's use of public supported innovation. Thirdly...