Entrepreneurial orientation as driver for open innovation

Abstract

Even past a decade, open innovation may be considered one of the hottest topics in innovation management. However, there are few gaps to be explored, such as the relationship between open innovation and entrepreneurship. One important construct in entrepreneurship is entrepreneurial orientation. The purpose of this work is to examine which entrepreneurial orientation dimensions works as open innovation drivers. This study is a systematic review conducted following the stages presented by Tranfield et al. (2003). Several hypotheses were presented to future studies.