Using customer relationships to acquire technological innovation. A value-chain analysis of supplier contracts with scientific research institutions

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 711-719

  Nordberg, Markus ^a   Campbell, Alexandra ^b   Verbeke, Alain ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knowledge transfer; Value chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037765249     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(01)00256-9     Document Type: Article

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