Global innovation performance: Strategic challenges for multinational corporations

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 58-74

  Fallah, M Hosein ^a   Lechler, Thomas G ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Global competition; Global firm performance; Global innovation reach; Global innovation strategy; Innovation management

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GLOBAL COMPETITION; GLOBAL FIRM PERFORMANCE; GLOBAL INNOVATION REACH; GLOBAL INNOVATION STRATEGY; INNOVATION MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 41949134924     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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