INSPIRE
International Network for Startups and Corporate Partnerships, Innovation, and Research Excellence
INSPIRE
Research, Innovation, Collaboration
INSPIRE is an International Research Group, involving researchers based in Sweden, Italy and the USA, aimed at studying the Collaboration between Large Companies and Start-ups at an International Level
Recent Activities
Projects
ACCELERATED SWEDISH pARTNERSHIP
FFI-ASP Accelerated Swedish Partnership - Project Funded by VINNOVA, the Swedish Research Agency.
2020 December 1st - 2021 December 31st
The main goal for Accelerate Startup Partnership is to establish and implement an efficient model for identifying, creating and coordinating partnerships between small and medium-sized companies and vehicle manufacturers in Sweden in the areas of automation, connection and electromobility that include technology, services and solutions.
Publications
Corvello, V., Felicetti, A. M., Ammirato, S., Troise, C., & Ključnikov, A. (2024). The rules of courtship: What drives a start-up to collaborate with a large company?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 200, 123092.
Corvello, V., Felicetti, A. M., Steiber, A., & Alänge, S. (2023). Start-up collaboration units as knowledge brokers in Corporate Innovation Ecosystems: A study in the automotive industry. Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 8(1), 100303.
Corvello, V., Steiber, A. (2023). Securing innovation and antifragility as part of your digital transformation strategy. In The digital transformation playbook, Newton Square, USA. ISBN (Paperback) 978-1-62825-781-6, ISBN (eBook) 978-1-62825-782-3, pp. 53-58.
Alänge, S., Steiber, A., & Corvello, V. (2022). Evaluating corporate-startup collaboration: A government perspective. Evaluation and Program Planning, 95, 102176.
Gonçalves, D., Bergquist, M., Alänge, S., & Bunk, R. (2022). How digital tools align with organizational agility and strengthen digital innovation in automotive startups. Procedia Computer Science, 196, 107-116.
Corvello, V., De Carolis, M., Verteramo, S., Steiber, A. (2022) The digital transformation of entrepreneurial work. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 28(5), pp. 1167–1183.
Steiber, A. Corvello, V., Ghosh, S. (2022) International acquisition processes: A cultural analysis of GE Appliances' business transformation, Business Horizons, in press, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2022.05.002.
Steiber, A., Alange, S., & Corvello, V. (2021). Evaluating corporate-startup co-creation: A critical review of the literature. International Journal of Innovation Management, 25(07), 2150073.
Corvello, V., Steiber, A., & Alänge, S. (2021). Antecedents, processes and outcomes of collaboration between corporates and start-ups. Review of Managerial Science, 1-26.
Steiber, A., Alänge, S., Ghosh, S., & Goncalves, D. (2021). Digital transformation of industrial firms: an innovation diffusion perspective. European Journal of Innovation Management, 24(3), 799-819.
Goncalves, D., Bergquist, M., Bunk, R., & Alänge, S. (2020). Cultural aspects of organizational agility affecting digital innovation. Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 16(4), 13-46.
Steiber, A., Alänge, S., & Corvello, V. (2020). Learning with startups: an empirically grounded typology. The Learning Organization, 28(2), 153-166.
RESEARCHERS
VINCENZO CORVELLO
Associate Professor - University of Messina, Italy
Coordinator of Research Team on Startups since January 2020
Head of Italian RESEARCH UNIT since January 2020
Head of Local Research UNIT at University of Messina since April 2022
ANNIKA STEIBER
Founder and CEO of MANAGEMENT INSIGHTS - a Research and Leadership Institute, Menlo Park California, United States
Head of Inspire U.S. RESEARCH UNIT since January 2020
sverker alange
Associate Professor - Institute for Management of Innovation and Technology, Sweden
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Head of Swedish RESEARCH UNIT since January 2020
ALBERTO M. FELICETTI
Researcher - University of Calabria, Italy
Member of the INSPIRE Research Team since January 2021
Head of Local Research UNIT at University of Calabria since April 2022
saverino verteramo
Researcher - University of Calabria, Italy
Member of the INSPIRE Research Team since January 2020
CHRISTIAN APPELT
Researcher - Swedish Research Unit
Member of the INSPIRE Research Team since January 2023
dulce goncalves
Researcher - US Research Unit
Member of the INSPIRE Research Team since January 2023
RESEARCH UNITS
italy
UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA
UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA
Head of Unit: Prof. Vincenzo Corvello
usa
MANAGEMENT INSIGHTS - MENLO PARKS - CALIFORNIA
Head of Unit: Prof. Annika Steiber
sweden
INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Head of Unit: Prof. Sverker Alange
Reach out
Email Address
info@inspireresearch.net
