Converging trend of innovation efforts in high technology firms under paradigm shift - A case of Japan's electrical machinery

Omega

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 178-188

  Watanabe, Chihiro ^a   Yong Hur, Jae ^a   Lei, Shanyu ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bi logistic; Development trajectory; Entropy; Functionality development; Organizational inertia

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC MACHINERY;

BI-LOGISTIC; DEVELOPMENT TRAJECTORY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FUNCTIONALITY DEVELOPMENT; HIGH TECHNOLOGY FIRMS; LARGE AMOUNTS; MACHINERY FIRMS; ORGANIZATIONAL INERTIA; PARADIGM SHIFTS; PERFORMANCE;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 27744478892     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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