Managing supplier involvement in new product development: A multiple-case study

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 180-201

  Van Echtelt, Ferrie E A ^b,c   Wynstra, Finn ^a   Van Weele, Arjan J ^b   Duysters, Geert ^b,d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Centrica

^d UNU MERIT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANUFACTURE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPPLY CHAINS;

RECONCEPTUALIZATION; SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER COLLABORATIONS;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 38749121385     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2008.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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