Strategic networking in small high tech firms

International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-27

  Moensted, Mette ^a  

^a Department of Innovation and Organizational Economics   (Denmark)

Author keywords

High technology; Innovation; Leadership; Networking; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845949322     PISSN: 15547191     EISSN: 15551938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11365-006-0019-7     Document Type: Article

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