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Public support for innovation and the openness of firms’ innovation activities

Marcelo Cano‐Kollmann, Robert D. Hamilton, Ram Mudambi · 2016 · Industrial and Corporate Change

Summary. Public support for innovation increases firms' openness to external collaboration and open innovation practices across 5,000+ European firms. However, this effect weakens for already-innovative firms, suggesting potential crowding-out. Non-financial support—institutions and policies—proves more effective than monetary subsidies at fostering open innovation, offering budget-constrained policymakers a cost-effective alternative.

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Cano‐Kollmann, M., Hamilton, R. D., & Mudambi, R.. (2016). Public support for innovation and the openness of firms’ innovation activities. Industrial and Corporate Change. https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtw025

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DOI
10.1093/icc/dtw025
Countries
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Regions
Europe
Categories
policy, innovation-networks, regional-innovation-systems, general-innovation
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2026-04-28