To manage innovation, learn the architecture

Research Technology Management

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 17-27

  Miller, Roger ^a,b,c,d,e   Olleros, Xavier ^f  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b SECOR ^*

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MIT's International Motor Vehicle Program

^e Canadian Academy of Engineering

^f UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competition; Innovation strategy; Market creation; Product architecture

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MARKETING; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCT DESIGN; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INNOVATION STRATEGY; MARKET CREATION; PRODUCT ARCHITECTURE;

INNOVATION;

EID: 44349183830     PISSN: 08956308     EISSN: 19300166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08956308.2008.11657501     Document Type: Article

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