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Innovative products and services with environmental benefits: design of search strategies for external knowledge and absorptive capacity

Caroline Mothe, Uyen T. Nguyen-Thi, Ángela Triguero · 2017 · Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Summary. French firms pursuing environmental innovations use different external knowledge strategies depending on their goals. Acquiring machinery and equipment drives eco-process innovations, while external R&D partnerships specifically support eco-product development. Collaborative R&D sharing advances both types of environmental innovation. Market-based information sources consistently support all environmental innovation efforts.

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Mothe, C., Nguyen-Thi, U. T., & Triguero, Á.. (2017). Innovative products and services with environmental benefits: design of search strategies for external knowledge and absorptive capacity. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2017.1372275

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DOI
10.1080/09640568.2017.1372275
Countries
France
Regions
Europe
Categories
climate-and-environment, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28