Technology strategy in networks

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 14, Issue 6-8, 1997, Pages 596-612

  Ford, David ^a,c   Thomas, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Indust Mktg and Purchasing Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Company technology system; Industrial networks; Technology strategy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

COMPANY TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031336013     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1997.002582     Document Type: Article

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