The Pursuit of External Knowledge in Eco-Innovation. Analysis of the Agri-Food Sector in Spain



Título del documento: The Pursuit of External Knowledge in Eco-Innovation. Analysis of the Agri-Food Sector in Spain
Revista: Journal of business
Base de datos: CLASE
Número de sistema: 000491063
ISSN: 2078-9424
Autors: 1
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Institucions: 1Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Albacete. España
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Volum: 10
Número: 1
Paginació: 70-92
País: Perú
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés The research about the search for opportunities through open cooperation strategies points to an exchange of knowledge among a certain number of sources, aimed at sustaining competitive advantage. From this new vision emerges the paradigm of open innovation, which has prompted a change in the organization of resources, information filtering, and rapid absorptive capacity. Awareness of climate problems and external societal pressures can motivate companies to create new technologies and new forms of cooperation to avoid environmental problems. Based on a survey of Spanish agri-food firms, we find that the depth of external sources of innovation increases environmental improvement in a U-shaped relationship
Disciplines Administración y contaduría,
Economía
Paraules clau: Administración de instituciones,
Economía agrícola,
España,
Innovación,
Innovación abierta,
Medio ambiente,
Innovación,
Industria agroalimentaria
Text complet: http://revistas.up.edu.pe/index.php/business/article/view/878/1057