Different modes of open innovation: A theoretical framework and an empirical study

International Journal of Innovation Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 615-636

  Lazzarotti, Valentina ^a   Manzini, Raffaella ^a  

^a CREMS Centre for Research on Health Economics Social and Health Care Management Carlo Cattaneo University LIUC   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capabilities and processes; Innovation funnel openness; Innovation strategy; Italy; Modes of collaboration; Multiple case study; Open innovation; Partner variety; R D process; Technological collaboration

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449099501     PISSN: 13639196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1363919609002443     Document Type: Conference Paper

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