Absorptive capacity in startups: A systematic literature review

Purpose: Several scholars have pointed out that absorptive capacity (AC) is critical for the innovation process in large firms. However, many other authors consider startups as key drivers for innovation in the current global economy. Therefore, this article aims to identify how the concept of AC ha...

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Published in:	Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation
Main Authors:	Ximena Alejandra Flechas Chaparro, Ricardo Kozesinski, Alceu Salles Camargo Júnior
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cognitione Foundation for the Dissemination of Knowledge and Science 2021-01-01
Subjects:	innovation absorptive capacity startups new ventures entrepreneurship
Online Access:	https://jemi.edu.pl/uploadedFiles/file/all-issues/vol17/issue1/JEMI_Vol17_Issue1_2021_Article3.pdf

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