The social-competitive innovation pyramid

Corporate Governance

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 516-526

  Molteni, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Competitive strategy; Corporate responsibility; Corporate strategy; Innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747877745     PISSN: 14720701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14720700610689612     Document Type: Article

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