European Journal of Innovation Management

1998 - 2026

Current editor(s): Dr Vincenzo Corvello

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2026, month October, vol 29

When do positive leader emotions spark employee innovation? The critical catalytic role of humor in transforming affect into meaningful action pp. 691-713

Yunita Sofyan and Irfan Jo

2026, month June, vol 29

Resource coordination and control through strategic networking: insights from biotechnology incubators in Sweden pp. 445-470

Kritthana Kimuam and Andreas Fili

2026, month May, vol 29

Synergising academia and industry: the impact of human capital on innovation commercialisation pp. 350-374

Serdal Temel, Max Chipulu, Jeremy Howells and Marina Dabić

Driving change? A systematic exploration of private equity and innovation pp. 375-400

Endre Mihály Molnár, Ádám Németh and Magdaléna Tupá

Open innovation in research infrastructures: the case of the Aerosol, Clouds and Trace Gases Research Infrastructure (ACTRIS) pp. 401-426

Marcella De Martino, Simone Gagliardi, Giuseppe Gargano, Rosa Maria Petracca Altieri and Carmela Cornacchia

Leveraging generative artificial intelligence for process innovation: the moderating role of IT culture and organisational flexibility pp. 427-444

Giuliano Marolla, Parisa Sabbagh, Angelo Rosa and Olivia McDermott

When barriers enable: reconsidering the role of innovation constraints in Central and Eastern European economies pp. 1317-1342

Dominika Brozkova, Tarlan Ahmadov, Marek Brokes, Cali Nuur and Viktor Prokop

Innovation capability as a driver of competitiveness and improved market performance in SMEs pp. 1343-1369

Jhorquis Machado-Licona, Jesús David Sánchez de Pablo, Mercedes Rubio-Andrés and Santiago Gutiérrez-Broncano

The importance of self-esteem in labour context for management: evidence from literature and managerial insights pp. 1370-1390

Fabiola Gómez-Jorge and Eloísa Díaz-Garrido

Leveraging board seats: how non-controlling blockholders promote corporate digital innovation pp. 1391-1418

Xiaochong Li and Yanxi Li

2026, month April, vol 29

Beyond fragmented strategy choices: a systemic approach to support R&D investment in pharma and biotech companies pp. 225-253

Federico Cosenz and Francesca De Domenico

The role of gamification in fostering employee involvement in innovation pp. 254-274

Belem Barbosa and Angela Faria Santos

Managing responsible innovation in European healthcare living labs: aligning ethical goals with operational realities pp. 275-294

Oriol Barat-Auleda, Joan Moyà-Köhler and Miquel Domènech

From innovation to sustainable transformation: a multidimensional approach pp. 317-349

Mariusz Sołtysik, Maria Urbaniec, Magdalena Wojnarowska, Adam Sagan, Marek Ćwiklicki and Andreas Kallmuenzer

Blazing the trail to circularity: how innovation ecosystems and ambidextrous green innovation drive net-zero based green performance in SMEs pp. 1015-1043

Khalid Mehmood, Honglei Huang, Anand Dwivedi, Qasim Ali Nisar, Usman Ghani, Matloub Hussian and Fauzia Jabeen

The meaning of job satisfaction in a remote work environment pp. 1181-1209

Filipa Pires da Silva, Paulo Lopes Henriques, Helena Mateus Jerónimo, Joana Ribeiro and Fernanda Bethlem Tigre

The interplay between leadership, diversity, creativity, and innovation: a mediation model of team processes pp. 1231-1266

Ricardo Figueiredo Belchior and Bernardo T. Chagas

Reduced workload or diminished capabilities? The double-edged sword effect of artificial intelligence on knowledge workers' innovative behaviours pp. 1267-1291

Keyu Chen and Christian Kahl

Introducing digital industry innovation into the university classroom to enhance students' skills: a mixed-methods study pp. 1292-1316

Silvia Sanz-Blas, Victor Ballester-Riera, Daniela Buzova and Paula Fierro-Rubio

2026, month March, vol 29

Sustainable transition in the living industry: an explorative study of the early phases of a publicly funded innovation network pp. 76-103

Chiara Ancillai, Andrea Sabatini, Antonella La Rocca and Andrea Perna

The digital paradox in social innovation: the interplay between digital maturity and business model innovation pp. 104-130

Juan Herrera-Ballesteros, Carlos Javier de las Heras-Rosas and Pedro Mota Veiga

Unraveling the aspired identity and diffusion effort of user innovators pp. 131-150

Maria Pereira Trigo and Jeroen P.J. de Jong

Threading fashion’s paradox knot: IP strategy in open and sustainable innovation pp. 151-171

Sarah van Santen and Marcus Holgersson

AI as an architect: exploring the enablers of regenerative innovation ecosystems in creative industries pp. 172-195

Alexandru Capatina, Federica Codignola, Adrian Micu, Angela Eliza Micu and Geanina Podaru

Differentiated organisational logics in social and environmental innovation: a comparative analysis between social economy enterprises and conventional enterprises pp. 196-224

Juan Herrera-Ballesteros, Antonio Manuel Ciruela-Lorenzo and Pedro Mota Veiga

Experimenting innovation in telemedicine: the case of home haemodialysis pp. 207-232

Daniele Prete, Anna Zito, Marcello Napoli, Antonio De Pascalis and Gianluca Elia

Emotional intelligence, vital anguish, humor and mindfulness: unpacking their roles in subjective well-being pp. 254-278

Alba Yela Aránega, Clara Gonzalo Montesinos, Encarnación María López Cerrillo and Raúl Castaño Urueña

Present or in the future? The influence of managerial temporal focus on open innovation in high-tech firms pp. 279-299

Chengkai Pan, Xiaoshu Ma, Wenhao Ba and Yugang Li

Unveiling human resource's key role in driving organizational digital transformation: a qualitative inquiry pp. 295-316

Kavitha Sathasivam, Mui Koon Tan, Asha Thomas and Vui-Yee Koon

Artificial intelligence in sports apps and devices: a cross-cultural assessment of sports consumers' acceptance pp. 300-325

María Huertas González-Serrano, Ferran Calabuig, Ana María Gómez-Tafalla and Josep Crespo-Hervás

Turning errors to breakthroughs: dual motivation pathways linking error management climate to radical creativity pp. 326-343

Weixiao Guo and Yikun Li

The role of unit and individual ambidexterity in enhancing employee task performance: the moderating effect of cross-training pp. 1045-1072

Sara Melkić, Tomislav Hernaus and Arnold B. Bakker

Understanding job satisfaction and person–organization fit in R&D and innovation: managerial insights for the job demands–resources model pp. 1073-1095

Sierra Rey-Tienda, Antonio Luis Leal-Rodríguez and Antonio Ariza-Montes

From either or to superior more: CEO paradox mindset as a catalyst for high-quality ambidextrous innovation pp. 1096-1121

Hamzeh Al Amosh

Alternative finance as ecosystem innovation: trust, data and digital funding channels pp. 1122-1152

Greta Benedetta Ferilli, Egidio Palmieri, Enrico Fioravante Geretto and Enrica Bolognesi

Configurational pathways to innovation-driven productivity: theoretical insights and managerial impact from Chinese state-owned industrial enterprises pp. 1153-1180

Ai Su, Li Song and Liangliang Han

Academic entrepreneurs' research experience, corporate positions and external knowledge search pp. 1210-1230

Yuanyuan Chen and Alfredo Jiménez

The double-edged sword of overtime: nonlinear effects and mechanisms for continuous innovation pp. 1419-1440

Dian Zhang and Zhichao Cheng

Digital innovation implementation in microfinance companies: developing a capability-alignment model of FinTech integration pp. 1441-1460

Uwakmfon Promise Offiong, Katarzyna Szopik-Depczyńska and Katarzyna Cheba

Individual AI mechanism design based on the open innovation dynamics pp. 1561-1584

JinHyo Joseph Yun, Xiaofei Zhao, Heungju Ahn and KyungBae Park

2026, month February, vol 29

Risk factors in the adoption of artificial intelligence by SMES: a comprehensive study pp. 156-189

Pablo Ledesma Chaves, Eloy Gil-Cordero, Antonio Navarro-García and Jeisson A. Higuera

When, where and for whom: How hypotheticality shapes entrepreneurial evaluations of emerging technologies pp. 190-206

Nelson A. Andrade-Valbuena and Sebastian A. Barros-Celume

Open innovation and the relationship of ethical leadership and CSR pp. 233-253

Khaled Saleh Al-Omoush, Miguel Angel Millan Atenciano and Jose Maria Martinez Gonzalo

Balancing autonomy and control: how ChatGPT adoption shapes gig worker performance in the knowledge economy pp. 1461-1482

Jianhua Zhang, Maria Akhtar, Azmat Yar Khan and Bingbing Wang

Unpacking organisational ambidexterity as a dynamic capability: a microfoundational approach in artificial intelligence innovation ecosystems pp. 1483-1508

Claudia Spilotro, Giustina Secundo and Angeloantonio Russo

Beyond the boundary: how middle managers shape inter-organizational public R&D teams pp. 1509-1534

Jooyeon Oh, Eungdo Kim and Dohyoung Kim

The strategic use of digital transformation capability: a meta-analytic approach pp. 1535-1560

Woojung Chang, Jeong-Bin Whang and Jong-Ho Lee

Differences in the determinants of AI adoption across sectors and technological intensity pp. 1585-1602

Changhyeon Song, Harry Jeong and Kwangsoo Shin

Does collaboration in cyberspace promote entrepreneurial intentions? Empirical evidence of digital entrepreneurship among Korean university students in the AI era pp. 1603-1624

Byungyun Bae and Sungyong Choi

2026, month January, vol 29

Leading innovation at Zucchetti. An action research to validate a new definition of STP leadership pp. 41-61

Dario Natale Palmucci and Alberto Ferraris

Non-linear and interaction effects of causation and effectuation on new venture performance: the role of ecosystem support pp. 54-75

Simon Hensellek, Lisa Steigertahl and René Mauer

The ecosystemic governance for impact (EGI) framework: coordinating innovation across actors, tools and value trajectories pp. 62-93

Debora Sarno, Francesco Polese and Carlo Sirianni

Technostress and innovation adaptation: how job crafting enables successful aging in older employees pp. 94-118

Yanzi Wang, Zhijing Peng, Zhongming Ouyang, Mengguo Zhao and Zeyu Li

Open innovation and export performance in SMEs pp. 119-134

Junic Kim and Huan Meng

Exploring the relationship between transformational leadership and team innovation: the moderating role of collaborative team climate pp. 135-155

Osama Khassawneh, Munther Talal Momany and Ibrahim Tabche

2026, month November

When evaluating ideas exposes the evaluator: leader impostor thoughts and the obstruction of employee creativity pp. 1-27

Jinyu Yuan, Ling Yuan, Songlin Yang and Ye Yang

2026, month October

The paradox of AI investment in innovation-to-performance pathways pp. 1-16

Huan Meng and Junic Kim

Configurational pathways and spatio-temporal evolution of value co-creation in smart eldercare services: a regional innovation ecosystem perspective pp. 1-29

Shaopeng Zhu, Fangkun Liu and Zhiping Hou

The nudging effect of technology reward on R&D input: empirical evidence from machine learning pp. 1-32

Haodong Yang, Mengjiao Li, Jin Chen, Li Liu and Gaofeng Wang

When upper echelons meet team mental models: TMT socialization and firm innovation pp. 1-19

Thuy-Dzung T. Pham, Fang-Yi Lo and Kun-Huang Huarng

Market-shaping in mission-oriented innovation: delivering impact through a strategic collaborative management framework pp. 1-26

Rolf Bastiaanssen, Sebastiaan van Herk and Boris Sučić

Digitalisation and sustainable finance in SMEs: unpacking the causal mechanisms through a systematic review and integrative framework pp. 1-33

Satish Kumar, Shubhangi Verma, Purnima Rao and Sachin Kamble

When innovation backfires: reversing the performance impact of exploration and exploitation across multi-environmental contingencies pp. 1-36

Xiaotang Zhang and Haili Zhang

Leveraging generative AI for role allocation: effects on person–role fit and research team performance pp. 1-23

Ionela Schin, Mihaela Neculita, George Cristian Schin, Violeta Isai and Ana-Maria Razlog

When language expectations meet entrepreneurial narratives: how narrative structure shapes funding efficiency in prosocial crowdfunding pp. 1-23

Yongyong Zhao and Wei Wang

How Nespresso transformed from a product-centric business to an AI-driven service platform – and which business model innovation factors made it succeed pp. 1-18

Sandro Battisti and Alexander Brem

2026, month September

Governing generative AI in R&D: process agility as a dynamic capability for exploratory innovation pp. 1-14

An Chin Cheng

Why intra- and inter-regional diversification matter: emerging-country multinational firms' geographic diversification and green technology innovations pp. 1-24

Xintong Wu and Zhendong Li

Shared leadership and differentiated performance outcomes in NPD teams: the roles of team stability and creative problem-solving capacity pp. 1-24

Zhen Zhang, Wei Zhang and Min Min

2026, month July

With or without you: a tool for partner selection for innovation ecosystems in national and international settings pp. 1-30

Giuseppe Ceci, Michela Iannotta and Eleonora Veglianti