OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Research Policy is 46. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Academic engagement: A review of the literature 2011-2019	195
Economic complexity and the green economy	181
Towards a theory of transformative social innovation: A relational framework and 12 propositions	128
Citizen science and sustainability transitions	116
Digital technologies, innovation, and skills: Emerging trajectories and challenges	115
How open is innovation? A retrospective and ideas forward	108
Unpacking liabilities of newness and smallness in innovative start-ups: Investigating the differences in innovation performance between new and older small firms	102
Six policy intervention points for sustainability transitions: A conceptual framework and a systematic literature review	97
The roles of the state in the governance of socio-technical systems’ transformation	90
The drivers of SME innovation in the regions of the EU	90
Can public R&D subsidy facilitate firms’ exploratory innovation? The heterogeneous effects between central and local subsidy programs	87
Evaluating impact from research: A methodological framework	81
Innovative start-ups and policy initiatives	80
Organisational institutionalisation of responsible innovation	79
Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement	77
Innovation, growth and the transition to net-zero emissions	77
How Artificial Intelligence Technology Affects Productivity and Employment: Firm-level Evidence from Taiwan	75
Advanced manufacturing technology adoption and innovation: A systematic literature review on barriers, enablers, and innovation types	71
Natural language processing to identify the creation and impact of new technologies in patent text: Code, data, and new measures	68
Specialisation, diversification and the ladder of green technology development	65
Integrating finance into the multi-level perspective: Technology niche-finance regime interactions and financial policy interventions	64
Embodied and disembodied technological change: The sectoral patterns of job-creation and job-destruction	63
The new paradigm of economic complexity	63
Business innovation modes and their impact on innovation outputs: Regional variations and the nature of innovation across EU regions	59
Division of labor in collaborative knowledge production: The role of team size and interdisciplinarity	59

Immigrant entrepreneurship in America: Evidence from the survey of business owners 2007 & 2012	59
Entrepreneurs for a low carbon world: How environmental knowledge and policy shape the creation and financing of green start-ups	57
Threats and opportunities in the digital era: Automation spikes and employment dynamics	56
Patents and knowledge diffusion: The effect of early disclosure	55
Global networks, local specialisation and regional patterns of innovation	55
Openness in platform ecosystems: Innovation strategies for complementary products	55
Measuring eco-innovation dimensions: The role of environmental corporate culture and commercial orientation	54
Clusters and firm-level innovation: A configurational analysis of agglomeration, network and institutional advantages in European aerospace	52
Measure Twice, Cut Once: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Metrics	51
The antecedents of green technologies: The role of team-level recombinant capabilities	51
The role of technology standards in product innovation: Theory and evidence from UK manufacturing firms	51
Why do people use mobile payment technologies and why would they continue? An examination and implications from India	50
Directed innovation policies and the supermultiplier: An empirical assessment of mission-oriented policies in the US economy	50
China's catching-up in artificial intelligence seen as a co-evolution of corporate and national innovation systems	49
Artificial intelligence and industrial innovation: Evidence from German firm-level data	49
Digitalization, routineness and employment: An exploration on Italian task-based data	49
Differential moderating effects of strategic and operational reconfiguration on the relationship between open innovation practices and innovation performance	49
The role of interactive learning in innovation capability building in multinational subsidiaries: A micro-level study of biotechnology in Brazil	49
Does green public procurement trigger environmental innovations?	48
Digital skills, relatedness and green diversification: A study of European regions	48
Measuring innovation using firm-level surveys: Evidence from developing countries✰	46