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Open innovation in SMEs: How can small companies and start-ups benefit from open innovation strategies?

Wim Vanhaverbeke, Ine Vermeersch, Stijn De Zutter · 2012 · Document Server@UHasselt (UHasselt)

Summary. Small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups can leverage open innovation strategies to access external knowledge, resources, and partnerships that enhance their competitive advantage. By collaborating beyond organizational boundaries, SMEs overcome resource constraints and accelerate innovation cycles, enabling them to compete more effectively in dynamic markets.

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Vanhaverbeke, W., Vermeersch, I., & Zutter, S. D.. (2012). Open innovation in SMEs: How can small companies and start-ups benefit from open innovation strategies?. Document Server@UHasselt (UHasselt). http://hdl.handle.net/1942/13758

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entrepreneurship, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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