Buyer behavior · Empirical mediation study
How does IT capability affect open innovation performance? The mediating effect of absorptive capacity
European Journal of Innovation Management · 2019
Summary
IT capability directly affected open-innovation performance and also indirectly through absorptive capacity.
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Possible founder application
Measure whether the firm can absorb partner knowledge when evaluating platform/API and collaboration investments.
Reported result
What the study found
IT capability directly affected open-innovation performance and also indirectly through absorptive capacity.
Research question
What the authors investigated
How does the study’s stated design explain its reported outcome in this setting?
Design
Empirical mediation study
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Firms; sample details not stated in fetched abstract
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