Leveraging technology assets in the presence of markets for knowledge

European Management Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-134

  Lichtenthaler, Ulrich ^a  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic capabilities; Knowledge management; Knowledge transfer; Licensing; Markets for knowledge; Technology exploitation; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849104944     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emj.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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