Firm's innovation expectation, potential and actions: Impressions on the Japanese videogame console market

Journal of Technology Management and Innovation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 69-81

  Zawislak, Paulo A ^a   Larentis, Fabiano ^a   Machado, Cássio B ^a   Andrade, Alexandre M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Decision making; Innovation; Performance; S curve; Technology; Videogame console market

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249105369     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07182724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-27242009000400006     Document Type: Article

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