Control in collaborative research and technology development: A case study in the chemical industry

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 218-234

  Hoecht, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Control; Managers; Research; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744463113     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683940410527720     Document Type: Article

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