Innovation and R&D activities in virtual team

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-307

  Ebrahim, Nader Ale ^a   Ahmed, Shamsuddin ^a   Taha, Zahari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Innovation; Literature review; Research and Development; Virtual team

Indexed keywords

EID: 70049115372     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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