Competition between alliance blocks: The case of the RISC microprocessor technology

Organization Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-30

  Vanhaverbeke, Wim ^a   Noorderhaven, Niels G ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Block based competition; Governance mechanisms; Strategic alliance networks; Technological standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040754949     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/017084060102200101     Document Type: Article

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