An overview of tools for managing the corporate innovation portfolio

International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 221-239

  Coulon, Marcel ^a   Ernst, Holger ^a   Lichtenthaler, Ulrich ^a   Vollmoeller, Judith ^a  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development project; R D project selection; Innovation; New product portfolio management; Portfolio tools

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

CORPORATE INNOVATION; INNOVATION MANAGEMENT; MANAGING INNOVATION; NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENTS; PRODUCT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT; PROJECT SELECTION; TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES;

FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 64049092854     PISSN: 17402832     EISSN: 17402840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTIP.2009.024191     Document Type: Article

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