Drivers of outsourced innovation: An exploratory study

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 230-241

  Calantone, Roger J ^a   Stanko, Michael A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION MANAGERS; MANAGERIAL IMPLICATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING LITERATURES; RESOURCE PLANNING;

COST ACCOUNTING; DATA ACQUISITION; OUTSOURCING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

INNOVATION;

EID: 34247329118     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2007.00247.x     Document Type: Article

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