Fundamental research on market and its relationship with R&D organization

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 362-373

  Eto, Hajime ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^e HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cultural behaviour; Design concept; Organizational architecture; Organizational communication; Organizational design; Organizational interface; R D and marketing; Users' behaviour

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MARKETING; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ORGANIZATIONAL ARCHITECTURE;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030658562     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1997.001717     Document Type: Article

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