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innovation networks  

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  • Use and integration of external information and knowledge resources provide a major contribution to a company's innovation processes and outcomes. While focusing on their specific roles is not a new issue of recent research or management practice, external knowledge, meanwhile, has become increasingly important during the last decades. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Innovation Networks]

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