OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Asian Journal of Technology Innovation is 1. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
How does technology catch-up experience affect innovation performance of latecomer firms?: Evidence from the Korea pharmaceutical industry	24
Persistent yet adaptive: how university science parks reconfigure intermediary roles across SME development stages and contexts	22
Influencing factors and configuration paths of new quality productivity development in China’s advanced manufacturing	19
R&D investment and regional innovation performance – threshold effects based on intellectual property protection	13
Business ecosystem dynamics in the Chinese electric vehicle market: co-evolution of capabilities and dynamics	12
Contextual pathways to digital legitimacy	11
Knowledge governance under architectural shifts: evidence from Japan’s semiconductor equipment industry	11
Government subsidies and green innovation in Chinese enterprises-based on the synergy of executive incentives	11
Navigating the global landscape: the role of technological fusion and transnational knowledge in shaping standard-essential patents	11
Navigating an emerging innovation ecosystem: a case study of fuel cell innovation in Taiwan	11
Prediction of R&D project outputs incorporating mid-stage signals	9
External shocks, tacit knowledge and innovation: a natural experiment in China during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Sources of heterogeneous treatment effects of incorporating public innovation intermediaries for SMEs: evidence from Japan’s Kohsetsushi	8
Artificial intelligence and corporate diversification: evidence from China	8
Enterprises’ response strategies towards a mission-oriented innovation initiative – a reflection on China’s indigenous innovation	8
Revisiting South Korean industrial development and innovation policies: from implementation capability to design capability	7
Navigating a crisis: do exploration and exploitation help SMEs when they respond to COVID-19 disruption?	7
The relationship between intrapreneurial capabilities and development in high-tech SMEs in China	6
Digital transformation in the fashion industry: new horizons for marketing and fashion design	6
Development of structural dimensions and a scale for the digital servitization capability of manufacturing enterprises: evidence from China's manufacturing sector	6
Exploring the convergent structure of Korea’s space and port technologies using IPC co-occurrence, patent network, and cluster analyses	6
Marine science and technology innovation: the interplay between international and domestic collaborative networks	6
Contingent pathways and dynamic mechanisms of collaborative innovation: a multiple-case study of China’s AI foundation model firms	6
Factors influencing small handicraft enterprises to adopt technological innovation: insights from Pakistani handicraft enterprises	5
Do government guidance funds foster innovation? evidence from the Chinese STAR market	5

Techno-regionalism in the post-globalisation era: linking technological cooperation and geopolitical tensions	5
Transforming the exhibition experience of intangible cultural heritage in China: a multi-stakeholder approach to service innovation and audience participation	5
Understanding external drivers of technology transfer and diffusion through an extended multi-level perspective framework: the case of automotive electrification in China	5
The complementary effects of ‘Made in China 2025’ industrial policy and trade liberalisation on China’s export of relevant products	5
Inherit or innovation? Research on the brand revitalisation of China time-honoured brands	5
Does green innovation enhance the internationalisation of Chinese firms? A legitimacy perspective	5
The moderating role of knowledge disruption in knowledge flow across cognitive distances	5
Developing a functional framework for the rural technological innovation system; Emphasizing the irrigation systems in a rural community of central Iran	5
Bottom-level implementation of Bayh-Dole rules on university innovation: evidence from China	4
Can TikTok be a good way to extend the adoption of green control techniques? Evidence from rural China	4
Triple helix structures and dynamics of the robotics sectoral innovation system in South Korea	4
From transaction to co-creation in Geely’s acquisition of Volvo Cars: impact on innovation output and market performance	4
Innovation intermediaries and key-capability development: evidence from organisations in two Philippine agri-food business industries	4
How does CVC promote disruptive innovation – case analysis based on Google and Huawei	4
Driving technological innovation in China’s new energy vehicle manufacturing enterprises: the impact of the recommended catalog policy	4
Why do citizens support digital programmes of local government? Evidence from China	4
Confucian culture and technological innovation: the long-term impact of informal institutions on regional progress in China	4
Classification of service innovation types on a hierarchical service structure	4
Effectiveness of R&D subsidies depending on firm financial risks: evidence from Chinese listed firms	4
Open innovation strategy and performance of SMEs in the IT industry located in Korea’s innovation clusters: the role of government subsidies	3
Innovate with whom? The bridging effect of organizational learning capability for knowledge-intensive SMEs	3
Exploring the collaborative innovation operational model of government-industry-education synergy: a case study of BYD in China	3
Determinants of user acceptance of digital insurance platform service on InsurTech: an empirical study in South Korea	3
Can entrepreneurship in the new era promote green innovation efficiency? evidence from manufacturing enterprises in China	3
The role of cooperative R&D in innovation performance of SMEs: evidence from South Korean materials, parts, and equipment firms	3
Can the construction of intellectual property court promote corporate green innovation? Evidence from Chinese listed firms	3
Green transitions in global value chains of electronics manufacturing SMEs	3
The impact of government subsidies on R&D investment of listed companies in China's new energy vehicle industry-based on the perspective of industrial chain	3
Innovative culture and differences for product versus process innovation: reflect on Confucianism and Taoism	3
SME owners’ roles for mutual reinforcement of innovation and entrepreneurship in dealing with digital technologies: case studies of selected Indonesian SMEs	3
Retraction: Fintech as a catalyst for innovation and sustainable growth: analyzing the dynamics of R&D Investment in China	3
Does a faster patent grant broaden innovation? evidence from China’s patent fast-track examination reform	3
Public procurement and green innovation in Chinese enterprises: insights from econometric models and cross-case studies	2
Technology portfolio perspective for analyzing open innovation: insights from Iranian high-tech SMEs	2
Digital finance, absorptive capacity and enterprise dual innovation: an empirical analysis on mediation and threshold effects	2
Knowledge-based trade and global technology diffusion: evidence from China’s imports and the R&D composition of its trading partners	2
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Fintech as a catalyst for innovation and sustainable growth: analyzing the dynamics of R&D Investment in China	2
Do the resources provided by innovation platforms actually meet firms’ needs?	2
How much state ownership is more conducive to corporate innovation in firms? Evidence from China	2
Southeast Asian catch-up through the convergence of trade structures	2
Developing entrepreneurial ecosystem: a case of unicorns in China and its innovation policy implications	2
Halo effect of university: the reputation and technology cross-regional commercialisation in China	2
Rediscovering paternalistic leadership: a powerful engine for startup	2
Institutional approach to platform governance: Google’s control over Samsung in app store ecosystem	2
Unravelling firm performance in evolving markets: a capabilities approach to China's automotive sector	2
Unboxing the blackbox of human-centric and inclusive smart city initiatives: a theory based evaluation framework	2
Interagency collaboration in the development of local COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia: an actor-network theory approach	2
Formation mechanisms of dynamic capabilities based on relational capital of enterprises in emerging economies under institutional change: a multiple case study in the context of China’s reform and ope	2
First-mover advantages and intentional knowledge spillover effects on cybersecurity start-ups’ financial and innovation performance: incentive for revealing innovations in high-tech emerging industry	1
Impact of funding size on research outputs: evidence from South Korea’s government-funded programme	1

Evolutionary trajectory of AI-enabled information interaction capabilities: an exploratory single-case study of a Chinese smart agriculture firm	1
News big data analysis of international start-up innovation discourses through topic modelling and network analysis: comparing East Asia and North America	1
Does digital platform capability enable Chinese SMEs’ business model innovation? The role of complementary assets and entrepreneurial orientation	1
Industrial structure upgrading and technological capability in China – based on the perspective of industrial structure depth	1
How does the strength of local intellectual property protection affect open innovation in enterprises? -A case study of new energy vehicle industry in China	1
Innovation network for the new energy vehicle industry: analysis based on national and Yangtze River Delta regional patent data	1
From unawareness to awareness of local public technology support: evidence from Japan’s Kohsetsushi	1
The evolving national technological innovation modes: evidence from new energy vehicle industry	1
Quantum computing and its implications for Asian innovation ecosystems	1
The growing third mission of academia in China: evolution of technology innovation based on quadrant model	1
Balancing regional integration and national diversity in IP harmonization: lessons from the EU and ASEAN	1
Business ecosystem transformation: embedded resources and their impact on automotive industry value chain transformation	1
How is innovation empowered by design thinking for new product development? a case study in Taiwan	1
Research on the evolution of innovation ecosystems in the asset-light business model: a case study of Xiaomi (China)	1
Business model innovation of emerging consumer-centric enterprises based on user-oriented information interaction capabilities: a case study of ‘East Buy’ and ‘Adopt a Cow’ in China	1
Predicting research projects’ output using machine learning for tailored projects management	1
Losing the integrator: the structural paradox of excluding large firms from digital government software contracts	1