The Role of Existing Knowledge in New Product Innovativeness and Performance

Decision Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 385-419

  Brockman, Beverly K ^a   Morgan, Robert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge Acquisition; Knowledge Building; Knowledge Management; Learning Culture; Performance; Product Design Planning; Structural Equation Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141873006     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-5915.02326     Document Type: Article

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