Italian success and British survival: Case studies of corporate governance and innovation in a mature industry

Technovation

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 621-629

  Visintin, Francesca ^a   Ozgen, Burak ^b   Tylecote, Andrew ^b   Handscombe, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c White Rose Centre for Enterprise   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communities of practice; Corporate governance; Engagement; Technological change

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE; CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; ENGAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS;

EID: 11344287652     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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