Resource creation and partnership in R&D consortia

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 113-138

  Mothe, Caroline ^a   Quelin, Bertrand V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b HEC PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Competencies; R D consortium; Resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346408995     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8310(00)00042-0     Document Type: Article

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