Technovation

2016 - 2026

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2026, volume 157, articles C

From circularity to sustainability: Leveraging Industry 4.0 for circular and supply chain resilience

Muhammad Sadiq, Qasim Ali Nisar, Pradeep Kautish, P.R.S. Sarma and Shahbaz Haider

Coopetitive portfolio configurations for product innovation: A crisp-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis

Nina Telg, Paul Chiambaretto, Anne-Sophie Fernandez and Boris Lokshin

The low-value trap: Sustaining multi-actor collaboration across problem spaces in emerging technology commercialization

Ferran Giones, Daniel Laufs and Carsten Schultz

Do industrial robots improve firm productivity in China? The role of management practices

Dezhuang Hu and Tang Li

A global analysis of female innovative entrepreneurship and the role of financial development

Cecilia Alvarez-Vargas, Joan-Lluís Capelleras, Francis J. Greene and Victor Martin-Sanchez

Navigating codified, tacit and novel rules: Mapping the human-AI creativity frontier

Emmanuelle Walkowiak

Teaching to learn and learning to teach: using machine training to develop artificial intelligence partners in new product development

Andrea Lipparini, Maurizio Sobrero and Korinzia Toniolo

Brokerage, power and individual innovation: When do brokers act on their structural advantage?

Martha Topete, Nathan Betancourt, Flore Bridoux and Zuzana Sasovova

Unpacking how integrator state-owned enterprises respond to institutional demand tensions in complex product systems innovation

Guangpei Chen, Jiang Wei and Jiaming Yang

The innovators scalpel: A knowledge-based view of corporate divestitures & technological performance

Killian J. McCarthy

The impact of balance in the policy mix on firm innovation performance: A motivation–opportunity–ability perspective

Jingjing Guo, Shasha Zhou, Xinyi Ke and Victor Cui

From value creation to value appropriation: How firms exploit disruptive innovation opportunities in emerging economies

Feng Zhang, Yajing Fan, Jingjing Wang and Lei Zhu

Causes of crowdsourcing in science failures: a multi-level approach

Regina Lenart, Marta Najda-Janoszka and Jin Chen

When innovation fails: Nonlinear effects of innovation failure on trade credit and the moderating role of innovation disclosure

Lulu Lin, Huaqi Chai, Pengcheng Chen and Xiaodong Geng

What makes an effective ideator? The distinct roles of cognition, personality, and experience in early-stage venture ideation

Thomas Maran, Anna Bachmann, Sascha Kraus, Tobias Fitz, Marco Furtner and Marina Dabić

How sharing-platform SMEs innovate their business models in developing economies: A process and ecosystem perspective

Sara Odat, Omar Al-Tabbaa, Zaheer Khan and George Saridakis

Digital platform archetypes as catalysts for circular economy innovation in technology industries

Ololade A. Shonubi

Technological relatedness in green innovation disruptiveness: the role of entry pace and rhythm

Shijun Mu, Lutao Ning and Jin Chen

Government support, co-creation, and digital transformation on the road to sustainable innovation

Ana Colovic, Annalisa Caloffi and Alan Bandeira Pinheiro

A review on blockchain-driven e-healthcare service user empowerment

Anjali Shishodia, Rohit Sharma, Angappa Gunasekaran and Prikshat Verma

2026, volume 156, articles C

Predicting Local Innovation through AI and geospatial models: Revisiting the Innovation District Theory

Eleni Oikonomaki and Nicos Komninos

Auditing AI systems: Integrating ESG principles for sustainable and ethical AI deployment in the EU

Cinzia Colapinto, Chiara Galimberti and Marco Repetto

The venture clienting readiness canvas: How corporations can assess their organizational readiness for new venture collaboration

Bugra Kilinc, Konstantin Remke and Leonard Brütting

Multinational enterprises and strategic foresight: The path to eco-innovation

Coralie Gagné, Sophie Veilleux, Fabiano Armellini, Elicia Maine, Carole Lalonde and Catherine Beaudry

Digital transformation, R&D internationalization, and corporate green innovation: Can they play a supportive role? Empirical evidence from China

Mengya Li, Ji Zou, Qian Ma and Chen Hao

Co-creating frugal innovation at the bottom of the pyramid

Mokter Hossain, Masoud Karami, Muhammad Shehryar Shahid, Nomah Javed and Samuel Adomako

Integrating sustainability with disruptive innovation: A comprehensive framework to identify key characteristics, barriers, and enablers

Sercan Ozcan and Fulya Acikgoz

Digital transformation and social sustainability: the mediating role of employees’ digital competencies

Mirta Díaz-Fernández, Juan Carlos Rivera-Prieto and Álvaro López-Cabrales

Understanding innovation in coopetitive contexts: A meta-analysis

Chuan Li, Xinwu He and Mark Palmer

Actual technology use among older adults and its effects in an emerging country: Exploring life satisfaction and social inclusion

Khaled Saleh Al-Omoush, Miguel Angel Millan Atenciano, Samuel Ribeiro-Navarrete and Marcin W. Staniewski

Understanding the determinants of older adults’ adoption of AI-powered wearable devices: The moderating and mediating role of health consciousness and attitude

Veland Ramadani, Barış Armutcu, Ahmet Tan, Mehmet Aytekin and Sadudin Ibraimi

From a notorious companion to the ruler of the world: future scenarios of AI development from the perspective of science fiction movies

Kiarash Fartash and Elahe Kheiri

Organizational learning and digitalization capability: Evidence from Chinese SMEs in dynamic environments

Guomeng Zheng, Qianwen Wang, Yu Qin, Zhiyong Zhang, Baofeng Huo and Mengxi Guo

Extending the potential of venture creation programmes for the commercialisation of research-based technologies

Thi Thanh Thuy Do, Øystein Widding, Dag Håkon Haneberg, Manuela Cirilli, Torgeir Aadland and Giovanni Anelli

From green inventions to products: The role of firm and policy alignment in product integration

Holmer Kok and Mimmi Hanson

Exploration versus exploitation: The innovation propensity of academic spin-offs during the sustainable returns phase

Yijia Dai, Jing Xu and Yang Ye

AI-powered innovation tournament evaluations: A hybrid NLP approach

Rafael Luiz Velôzo Santiago and Isis Didier Lins

Corrigendum to “Digital transformation and social sustainability: the mediating role of employees’ digital competencies” [Technovation 156 (2026) 103607]

Mirta Diaz-Fernandez, Juan Carlos Rivera-Prieto and Alvaro Lopez-Cabrales

Corrigendum to “The double-edged sword effect of generative AI applications on corporate innovation” [Technovation 154 (2026) 103561]

Xiaobin Zhang, Mengxi Yang, Yimei Hu, Yongwei Wang and Weijie Wu

Big data analytics, resource bundling, and firm performance: The dual impacts of servitization

Jiyuan Tao and Wengao Huang

Twin transition in manufacturing firms: The role of supply chain orchestration and supply chain business model innovation

Debadrita Panda, Vinit Parida and Johan Frishammar

Digital technology adoption and servitization of manufacturing firms —The role of knowledge coupling and collaborative network cohesion

Jing Ning, Wei Li, Yahui Xu and Baozhou Lu

Beyond the surface: Exploring configurations for digital innovation based on digital technology affordance theory

Siyi Shen and Linan Lei

Platform Thinking in Action: A design science research to bring the platform revolution in legacy firms

Daniel Trabucchi and Tommaso Buganza

How do university–industry collaboration models evolve and get selected in industrial parks?

Jun Liu, Xuewei Wang, Wenqing Miao and Xiurong Wang

Supportive or exhausting: How resources synergize in network embedding innovation process to improve sustainability

Qin Liu, Ruming Chen, Xiaonan Wen and De Xia

From hammers to toolkits: A methodological framework for applying design science to orchestrating collaborative innovation processes

Anna Margolis and Fenna Blomsma

Reverse engineering, rapid validity testing, and digital product innovation in emerging market firms

Qilong Zong, Guohong Wang, Huan Lin and Hao Huang

Do digital M&As drive higher acquisition premiums? Evidence from Chinese listed firms

Qiongyu Huang, Jiali Fang, Wenqi Han and Yonggen Luo

Value (in)congruence of patent pledges and its impact on corporate green innovation

Jianyu Zhao, Jing Qu, Xixi Li and Xi Xi

Bring time to the forefront: Sequence mode of ambidextrous innovation and its innovation performance

Jie Cen, Xiaofei Jing, Yan Yang and Jingxin Yan

The empowerment mechanism of industrial digital platforms in the steel industry based on the dynamic capability view: A multiple-case study

Xiangfeng Chen, Chenyu Wang, Shenghao Xie and Shuting Li

Co-creating a digital platform for smart working in healthcare: reconfiguring social exchange in internal digital transformation

Eduardo Pereira Seino, Lucas Miguel Alencar de Morais Correia and Alejandro G. Frank

Inventor team diversity and patent quality: Gender–geography interaction and the role of national innovation system complexity

Daniel Coronado, Esther Ferrándiz, M. Rosario Marín and M. Carmen Puentes

Exploring deglobalization effects on global innovation ecosystems, and the role of cosmo-localism

Ioanna Stylianou, Michael Christofi, Karolina Sallaku and Alfredo De Massis

Less is more: Leveraging bricolage and exaptation for frugal innovation and firm growth

Lianyong Xu, Zelong Wei and Yongchuan Bao

Profiling the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem (EIE) of Crete: A Quintuple Innovation Helix perspective

Elias G. Carayannis, George Papamichail, Antonios Angelakis, Manolis Manioudis and Nikos - Rigert Zotas

Openness and key core technology innovation: The moderating role of the interdisciplinary knowledge base

Yanshuang Mei and Yanling Lian

The innovation ripple effect of government venture capital: Dual-path diffusion via demonstration-learning and escape competition

Xu Wang, Wenyong Zhou and Jingen Zhou

AI capability and labor productivity in low- and middle-income countries: An absorptive capacity approach

Muhammad Salar Khan and Abdullah Altun

Goal versus duty? Persuading seniors to use generative AI-enabled medical applications

Changze Li, Yunkai Zhai, Jie Zhao, Mengran Xiong, Pan Gao, Tian Cheng and Yichuan Wang

Artifacts as temporal operators: How digital artifact properties shape the develop-validate coupling in new venture creation

Kisito F. Nzembayie and André van Stel

Go your own way: Managerial engagement with regional innovation ecosystems for Industry 4.0 transformation in Belgian SMEs

Anastassiya Zabudkina, Olivier Lisein and François Pichault

Internationalization or localization? The impact of U.S.-China technological decoupling on Chinese enterprises’ knowledge acquisition

Jiaying Liu, Yutao Sun, Yaqin Guo and Meng Cui

Inclusion 4.0: How industry 4.0 drives workforce inclusion of people with disabilities

Gonzalo Fernandez, Jéssica de Assis Dornelles and Néstor Fabián Ayala

Competition intensity and business model innovation: The distinctive role of strategic innovation readiness in European family and non-family SMEs

María-Mercedes Gracia-Laborda, Carolina López-Nicolás and Ángel-Luis Meroño-Cerdán

Crowdfunding success in digital platform-based entrepreneurial ecosystems: A configurational model of entrepreneur types and platform design

Hao Jiao and Lindong Wang

“Will a robo-advisor help my grandpa?”: Exploring pathways to better integrate the elderly in the era of artificial intelligence

Roxana R. Iordache, Fernando A.F. Ferreira, Neuza C.M.Q.F. Ferreira, Marina Dabić and João J.M. Ferreira

Acceptance begins with understanding: Technology acceptance of autonomous and uncrewed vehicle systems in urban mobility and logistics

Clare McTigue, Emine Zehra Akgün and Luca Mora