Fatah sharifzadeh; Mohammad Mehdi Ghouchani Khorasani
Volume 2, Issue 7 , June 2014, , Pages 109-142
Abstract
Due to continuous changes in the market and the need to create sustainable competitive advantages in knowledge based industries, creating a network relationships in innovation and R&D is important; Such that innovation has been increasingly dependent on strategic alliances; So innovation networks ...
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Due to continuous changes in the market and the need to create sustainable competitive advantages in knowledge based industries, creating a network relationships in innovation and R&D is important; Such that innovation has been increasingly dependent on strategic alliances; So innovation networks means that the interaction lead to innovation as most important approaches in the knowledge based industries have been considered. Considering that innovation networks in contexts such as universities, organizations, technology companies, etc. is created, in the literature review In terms of formal and informal networks as stable and unstable relations is Visible, that in areas of firm innovation in this research Be identified. This paper used the case study research strategy that through semi-structured interviews and content analysis of documents to identify different types of innovation networks in the research firm at electronics industry are paid. As well as with identifying technology areas of companies through the process of identifying and prioritizing technology the role of any kind of network in the innovation production is determined. The main goal of this research is to identify the bottlenecks and gaps company innovation networks, in cooperation with other institutions in achieving sustainable competitive advantage and product innovation.
