The dynamic contribution of innovation ecosystems to schumpeterian firms: A multi-level analysis

This study investigates how geographical proximity with innovation ecosystems’ agents contribute to Schumpeterian firms’ performance. By adopting the knowledge spillover theory, we propose and test a conceptual model using firm-level data that merged information from multiple sources resulting in 3,074 observations during period of 2002–2014. Our results literature by extending three academic discussions: (a) achievement performance based on agents, (b) role firm size, (c) discussion mechanisms for We develop theoretical insights managerial implications firms.