Cooperative innovation projects: Capabilities and governance mechanisms

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-70

  Bosch Sijtsema, Petra M ^a   Postma, Theo J B M ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

CASE STUDIES; GAIN ACCESSES; GAINING ACCESSES; INNOVATION PROJECTS; KNOWLEDGE BASE; KNOWLEDGE BASES; KNOWLEDGE-BASED; LONG TERMS; MARKET SITUATIONS; MUTUAL TRUSTS; ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS; SHARE KNOWLEDGES; TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; WIN WINS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 57649231174     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2009.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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