Technology strategy and innovation: The use of derivative strategies in the aerospace industry

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 509-527

  Smith, David J ^a   Rogers, M F ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CIVIL AVIATION UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 12144275678     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0953732042000295810     Document Type: Review

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