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Creating and capturing value in a regional innovation ecosystem: a study of how manufacturing SMEs develop collaborative solutions

Agnieszka Radziwon, Marcel Bogers, Arne Bilberg · 2017 · International Journal of Technology Management

Summary. Danish manufacturing SMEs collaborating on an automation project reveal how small firms create and capture value within regional innovation ecosystems. Common goals and financial support enable value creation, but companies must balance their own operations with ecosystem commitments. Success depends on managing knowledge flows across organizations and aligning business models with ecosystem structures. The study shows that value capture occurs at the inter-organizational level, not just individually.

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Radziwon, A., Bogers, M., & Bilberg, A.. (2017). Creating and capturing value in a regional innovation ecosystem: a study of how manufacturing SMEs develop collaborative solutions. International Journal of Technology Management. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijtm.2017.085694

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DOI
10.1504/ijtm.2017.085694
Countries
Denmark
Regions
Europe
Categories
regional-innovation-systems, entrepreneurship, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28