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Effects of intellectual capital and university knowledge in indigenous innovation: evidence from Indian SMEs

Min Zhang, Fiona Lettice, Kulwant S. Pawar · 2019 · Production Planning & Control

Summary. Intellectual capital and university partnerships both strengthen indigenous innovation in Indian SMEs, with their combined effect exceeding individual contributions. Dysfunctional competition amplifies intellectual capital's impact on innovation, while environmental uncertainty weakens university knowledge's effect. Indigenous innovation directly improves business performance, with competitive intensity enhancing this relationship but uncertainty reducing it.

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Zhang, M., Lettice, F., & Pawar, K. S.. (2019). Effects of intellectual capital and university knowledge in indigenous innovation: evidence from Indian SMEs. Production Planning & Control. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2019.1582090

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DOI
10.1080/09537287.2019.1582090
Countries
India
Regions
Asia
Categories
indigenous-innovation, innovation-networks, entrepreneurship
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2026-04-28