Controlling new products: A contingency approach

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 395-413

  Bart, Christopher K ^a,b,c,d  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Innovation Research Centre   (Canada)

^c Innovation Management Network   (Canada)

^d Planning Executives Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

PRODUCT INNOVATION;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032690976     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1999.002778     Document Type: Article

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