OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Innovation Management is 17. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessing the effect of open innovation on firm performance: a study of Indian IT organisations	265
Why established collaborative networks fail to drive organizational innovation efficiency – from an internal knowledge network perspective	132
Managing responsible innovation in European healthcare living labs: aligning ethical goals with operational realities	114
Disentangling the relationship between business model, absorptive capacity, differentiation strategy and performance. Evidence from a transition economy	107
Technological diffusion, skill reconfiguration and wage adjustment: evidence from AI-induced mitigation of overeducation penalties	103
Metaverse adoption and its implications for entrepreneurial innovation management: the influence of Gen Z’s perception of innovation, privacy and trust	93
Innovation conviction, innovation mindset and innovation creed as precursors for the need for achievement and women's entrepreneurial success in South Africa: entrepreneurial education as a moderator	87
Surfing artificial intelligence: creating value in mission-driven contexts	84
Perceived insider status and employees' innovative behavior: the role of knowledge sharing and organizational innovation climate	84
The impact mechanism of marketing technology (MARTECH) on the workplace liking of sales employees	75
Impact of advice network centrality on innovative work behavior: the moderating role of multiplex network embeddedness	69
Reconfiguring competitive advantage: a resource dynamic framework for generative AI adoption in digital content marketing	68
Generative AI as a transformative force for innovation: a review of opportunities, applications and challenges	67
A three-stage framework of digital ecosystem orientation of hub firms: insights from a qualitative meta-analysis	66
Unraveling the transformation: the three-wave time-lagged study on big data analytics, green innovation and their impact on economic and environmental performance in manufacturing SMEs	64
Pathways to twin transformation in SMEs: the role of innovation ecosystems	61
Unraveling the impact of IT resources on firm performance: a mediated-moderated model	61
Emotional intelligence, vital anguish, humor and mindfulness: unpacking their roles in subjective well-being	56
Mentors' motives and mentoring functions: comparing social and commercial new ventures	55
Exploring measures to enhance the low adoption rate of IR 4.0 technologies: a qualitative inquiry with hotels during COVID-19	55
From curiosity to innovativeness: the mediating mechanisms of cultural intelligence and knowledge sharing behaviour	53
Board gender diversity in innovative SMEs: an investigation across industrial sectors	53
Exploring the effects of digital transformation from a dual (internal vs external) marketing management perspective	52
Fostering green innovation: the roles of big data analytics capabilities and green supply chain integration	51
How can tourism managers' happiness be generated through personal and innovative tourism services?	50

Young adults’ pathway to digital entrepreneurship: from ideas to innovation	50
How and when generative AI use affects employee incremental and radical creativity: an empirical study in China	49
Returnee firms, R&D input and innovation performance: critical roles of political and economic stakeholders	49
How do green intellectual and co-creational capitals drive artificial intelligence innovation and green innovation in start-ups?	49
Business model innovation in the food sector: towards a dimensional framework for analyzing the value proposition of digital platforms for food information services	48
Niche fitness of digital innovation ecosystems: evaluation, dynamic evolution and spatial effects	47
Innovation and happiness management enhancing transcendence at work in the banking sector in Spain	46
Weaving public policies and innovation ecosystems: integrative insights for sustainable development and strategic collaboration	45
Innovation dynamics in public funding: a comparative analysis of social economy and capitalist organisations in public–private partnerships	45
Does generation matter to innovation development? A new look at entrepreneurial businesses from the perspective of resource-based view (RBV)	44
Crowdsourcing initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic: empirical evidence from the Italian context	44
Building the future through digital entrepreneurship and innovation	44
Exploring the influence of CEO overconfidence on innovation in artificial intelligence technology: a machine learning approach	43
Guest editorial: The next wave of innovation. Human, enterprise, and artificial intelligence united for impactful change	41
Decoding the data economy: a literature review of its impact on business, society and digital transformation	40
Sustainable supply chain in a new technological era: the case of the Italian agrifood sector	39
On the verge of Industry 5.0: a socio-technical perspective on non-knowledge workers and workplace well-being	39
Impact of network embeddedness on innovation performance: the perspective of organisational routine updating	39
Visiting museums via augmented reality: an experience fast-tracking the digital transformation of the tourism industry	37
FinTech as a digital innovation in microfinance companies – systematic literature review	36
The impact of leaders' negative emotions on employee innovation in the digital workplace	36
Matching innovation strategies and crowdfunding campaigns: an explorative investigation	36
Investigating the factors affecting green innovation of service sector: a moderated mediation model	35
The interplay between Industry 4.0 and their impact on freight transportation sustainability	35
Breakthrough teams in incumbent firms: how relational climate and boundary mechanisms affect radical innovations	34
Discovering the phygital customer experience: which digital technologies influence leading companies’ processes?	34
Linking innovation and firm performance in an emerging market: does supply chain play a mediation role?	34
Breaking traditions: an investigation of innovation risk-taking among copreneurships post-IPO	34
Industry 4.0 base technologies and business models: a bibliometric analysis	34
Effects of virtual try-on technology as an innovative e-commerce tool on consumers' online purchase intentions	33
Rethinking innovation through industry and society 5.0 paradigms: a multileveled approach for management and policy-making	33
Crowdfunding and innovation: a bibliometric review and future research agenda	33
Collaboration with universities and innovation efficiency: do relationship depth and organizational routines matter?	33
Does hybrid work heterogeneously affect innovative work behavior? A null result and permutation-based safeguards for uplift modeling	32
Walking the managerial tightrope: top management involvement in product innovation projects	32
Digitalization of information provided by destination marketing organizations in developing regions: the case of Vietnamese Mekong Delta	31
From either or to superior more: CEO paradox mindset as a catalyst for high-quality ambidextrous innovation	31
Knowledge management strategies and open innovation: new perspective	31
The role of online communities in shaping the Society 5.0 paradigm: a social capital perspective	31
Big data and human resource management: paving the way toward sustainability	30
Digital transformation in wine business – from Marketing 5.0 to Industry 5.0 in the world of wine adopting artificial intelligence	30
Unveiling the impact of technological innovation and SMEs resilience: the moderating role of firms' social sustainability orientation	30
Ownership structure and technological innovation: an investigation of Tunisian agri-food companies	29
“ Every idea made life easier :” A critical discourse analysis of creative employee-driven innovation in the Italian healthcare system	29
Comparative analysis on R&D internationalization under economy-level technological disparities and ownership-specific technological differences	29
Driving change? A systematic exploration of private equity and innovation	28
Believing in the power of belief: a study on the formation mechanism of innovative behavior from the perspectives of intrinsic and extrinsic spiritual inspiration	28
Digital transformation and the spillover of green innovation: evidence from peer firms in heavily polluting industries	28
When is research and development more effective in times of crisis? The role of environmental policies	28
Fail forward: the relationship between innovation failure and breakthrough innovation in the context of knowledge- based capabilities	28

Thriving in management innovation: an institutional perspective	28
When do AI investments pay off? Evidence from stock market responses to innovation and alliances	27
Do knowledge-oriented leadership and knowledge management capabilities help firms to stimulate ambidextrous innovation: moderating role of technological turbulence	27
Diversity 5.0 framework: managing innovation in Industry 5.0 through diversity and inclusion	27
Three-dimensional institutional equivalence: how industry, community, and network peers influence corporate innovation quality in China	27
Resource coordination and control through strategic networking: insights from biotechnology incubators in Sweden	27
Understanding dynamic capabilities in emerging technology markets: antecedents, sequential nature, and impact on innovation performance in the extended reality industry	26
When barriers enable: reconsidering the role of innovation constraints in Central and Eastern European economies	26
Open innovation in research infrastructures: the case of the Aerosol, Clouds and Trace Gases Research Infrastructure (ACTRIS)	26
Quantity or quality? The effect of green finance on enterprise green technology innovation	25
Exploring the relationship between entrepreneurial ecosystem inputs and outcomes: the role of digital technology adoption	25
Unleashing innovation and agility: interaction between intellectual capital and supply chain analytics	25
Digital technology and entrepreneurship: unveiling the bridging role of digital innovation	25
Effects of the UNE 166.002 standards on the incremental and radical product innovation and organizational performance	24
Strategic synergy implementation in the evolution of platform ecosystems: a case study of Xiaomi ecosystem	24
Organizing (in) innovation ecosystems: a definition, new theoretical lenses and a research agenda	24
Digital marketing adoption by small travel agencies: a comprehensive PLS-SEM model using reflective and higher-order formative constructs	23
Publisher’s Note	23
Open innovation at the digital frontier: unraveling the paradoxes and roadmaps for SMEs' successful digital transformation	23
R&D team network configurations, knowledge diversity and breakthrough innovation: a combined effect framework	23
Top management team resource-based faultline and corporate green innovation: empirical evidence from listed Chinese manufacturing companies	23
The future at the doorstep: what shapes acceptance of autonomous same-day delivery?	23
How can digitalisation help emerging marketing multinational companies improve innovation performance through international ambidexterity? Analysis of China’s healthcare industry	23
Food start-ups: leveraging digital marketing and disruptive information systems innovations to survive in the post-COVID environment	22
The innovation potential of Islamic crowdfunding platforms in contributing to sustainable development	22
Individual AI mechanism design based on the open innovation dynamics	21
Smart tourism: antecedents to Indian traveller's decision	21
Experimenting innovation in telemedicine: the case of home haemodialysis	21
The operationalization of antifragility through organizational slack and the moderating effect of firms reliance on collaborative networks	21
Leveraging the supply base for innovation: how does supply base management affect innovation performance?	21
Corrigendum: Generative AI in the workplace: how job demands and resources influence employee innovative performance – a JD-R theory perspective	20
Top management team social capital and business model innovation: moderating role of business ecosystem health	20
The ecosystemic governance for impact (EGI) framework: coordinating innovation across actors, tools and value trajectories	20
Exploring institutional pressure, the top management team's response, green innovation adoption, and firm performance: evidence from Taiwan's electrical and electronics industry	19
Opening the black box of interaction modes on collaborative innovation in SMEs: collaborator type, knowledge type and spatial proximity	19
How market orientation affects open innovation? Exploring the role of information and communication technology capability	19
Corporate social responsibility ratings, industry position and cooperative innovation: a signalling theory perspective	19
Data-driven supply chain orientation and innovation: the role of capabilities and information complexity	19
Customer experience management (CXM) and new product success: an empirical investigation	19
A meta-analysis of the antecedents and consequences of perceived innovativeness: a customer-centric perspective	19
Steering networked ambidexterity under institutional voids: evidence from Iranian biotechnology SMEs	19
The interplay between leadership, diversity, creativity, and innovation: a mediation model of team processes	19
The influence of the institutional environment on AI adoption in universities: identifying value drivers and necessary conditions	19
Adoption of cryptocurrencies for remittances in the UAE: the mediation effect of consumer innovation	19
Unpacking organisational ambidexterity as a dynamic capability: a microfoundational approach in artificial intelligence innovation ecosystems	19
Bridging digital divides: infrastructure, transparency and mobile compatibility in citizen-centric e-governance across the EU	19
Why large corporations engage with start-ups?: Analyzing the drivers and barriers through the MCDM tool of Fuzzy AHP	18
Sustainable leadership and heterogeneous knowledge sharing: the model for frugal innovation	18
E-entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviours in the United Arab Emirates: an empirical investigation in the digital transformation era	18
Human capital and micro-business performance: the effective roles of bricolage and technology adoption in times of crises	18
Technological, organizational and environmental determinants influencing the intention to adopt GEN-AI of public sector organizations: a cross-country comparative analysis	18
Deep and organizational learning as innovation catalyzer in digital business ecosystems – a scenario analysis on the tourism destination Berlin	18
Decoding Asian consumers' willingness to pay for organic food product: a configurational-based approach	17
Involving lead users in firm’s standardization strategy within action groups: evidence from smart robotics	17
“Live in the present” or “focus on the future”: the effects of ambidextrous marketing capabilities on entrepreneurial performance	17
Bridging socio-cognitive factors and formal institutions: evidence on innovation and established business ownership in Europe	17
Present or in the future? The influence of managerial temporal focus on open innovation in high-tech firms	17
Impact of collective knowledge on individual research competence: exploring the mediating influence of knowledge management processes	17
Frugal innovation and sustainability outcomes: findings from a systematic literature review	17
Political skills matter: the role of academic entrepreneurs in team innovation	17
Simmelian ties for SMEs' green-innovation improvement in manufacturing industries: mediating and moderating effects	17
The importance of self-esteem in labour context for management: evidence from literature and managerial insights	17