Radical innovation: Triggering initiation of opportunity recognition and evaluation

R and D Management

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 409-420

  Rice, Mark P ^a   Kelley, Donna ^b   Peters, Lois ^a   O'Connor, Gina Colarelli ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0035617895     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9310.00228     Document Type: Article

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