... innovation (new organizational structure, new processes and new practices) on innovation performance (innovation outcome performance and innovation process performance) of SMEs in the manufacturing industry. It elucidates the mediating role of external knowledge search (search depth and search breadth...

...Wei Wang; Ximing Yin; Ryan Coles; Jin Chen Purpose Current open innovation (OI) and external knowledge search (EKS) research primarily shows a positive linear relationship between EKS and innovation at an individual level. However, organizational scholarship argues that excessive EKS may harm...

...Xiaoxiao Shi; Zuolong Zheng; Qingpu Zhang; Huakang Liang Huakang Liang can be contacted at: hkliang@bjtu.edu.cn We found that external knowledge search in innovation networks positively affects firms’ incremental innovation capability. Moreover, we discovered that high technological...