Innovation-driven learning in new product development: A conceptual model

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 252-261

  Zhang, Qingyu ^a   Lim, Jeen Su ^b   Cao, Mei ^b  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Information management; Innovation; Knowledge management; Organizational development; Product development; Team learning

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INNOVATION STRATEGIES; ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 2942576224     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570410525799     Document Type: Article

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