The temporal effects of relative and firm-level absorptive capacity on interorganizational learning

We examine how determinants of absorptive capacity influence learning in alliances over time. Using longitudinal patent cross-citation data, we find an inverted U-shaped pattern over time that is influenced by firm-level and relational factors. Technological similarity only modestly increases learni...

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Published in:	Strategic management journal Vol. 33; no. 10; pp. 1154 - 1173
Main Authors:	Schildt, Henri, Keil, Thomas, Maula, Markku
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.10.2012 John Wiley & Sons Wiley Wiley Periodicals Inc
Subjects:	Absorption Absorptive capacity alliance Alliances Business structures Citations Corporate strategies Exploitation High technology International alliances interorganizational learning Joint ventures Knowledge Knowledge management Learning Learning rate Lernende Organisation Management science Organizational learning R&D Research & development Research and development Strategische Allianz Studies Technology Time USA
ISSN:	0143-2095, 1097-0266
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