Diagnosing risk in radical innovation projects

Research Technology Management

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 30-36

  Keizer, Jimme A ^a,b   Halman, Johannes I M ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

New product development; Radical innovation; Risk diagnosis

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPECIFICATIONS;

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RADICAL INNOVATION; RISK DIAGNOSIS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 35348898440     PISSN: 08956308     EISSN: 19300166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08956308.2007.11657459     Document Type: Review

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