Unpacking the impact of innovation ambidexterity on export performance: Microfoundations and infrastructure investment (2020)
Journal Article
Yan, J., Tsinopoulos, C., & Xiong, Y. (2021). Unpacking the impact of innovation ambidexterity on export performance: Microfoundations and infrastructure investment. International Business Review, 30(1), Article 101766. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2020.101766

When designing and managing routines for their innovation activities firms often face a challenge. Either they can concentrate their efforts on one approach i.e. exploring new ideas or exploiting its existing capabilities, or they can try to do both,... Read More about Unpacking the impact of innovation ambidexterity on export performance: Microfoundations and infrastructure investment.

Abandoning Innovation Activities and Performance: The moderating role of openness (2019)
Journal Article
Tsinopoulos, C., Yan, J., & Sousa, C. M. (2019). Abandoning Innovation Activities and Performance: The moderating role of openness. Research Policy, 48(6), 1399-1411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.02.005

Firms are encouraged to continually initiate innovation activities as part of their new product development processes and to be open to the use of external knowledge sources. Yet, many are abandoned. Openness to external knowledge sources and the exp... Read More about Abandoning Innovation Activities and Performance: The moderating role of openness.

Process Innovation: Open innovation and the moderating role of the motivation to achieve legitimacy (2017)
Journal Article
Tsinopoulos, C., Sousa, C., & Yan, J. (2018). Process Innovation: Open innovation and the moderating role of the motivation to achieve legitimacy. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 35(1), 27-48. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpim.12374

Global competition has increased the pressure for firms to develop new and efficient processes in ways that are perceived to be legitimate. At the same time, there has been a realization that engaging with open innovation can improve competitiveness.... Read More about Process Innovation: Open innovation and the moderating role of the motivation to achieve legitimacy.