Managing R&D in SMEs: Taking Advantage of the Giants' Shoulders

Industry and Higher Education

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-190

  Manimala, Mathew J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGALORE   (India)

Author keywords

entrepreneurship; innovation in SMEs; networking for R D; new product development; R D transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751042997     PISSN: 09504222     EISSN: 20436858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000002101296270     Document Type: Article

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