Discontinuous innovation and supply relationships: Strategic dalliances

R and D Management

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 451-461

  Phillips, Wendy ^a   Lamming, Richard ^b   Bessant, John ^c   Noke, Hannah ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748946957     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: 14679310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2006.00442.x     Document Type: Article

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