Balancing capability building for radical and incremental innovations

International Journal of Innovation Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 501-520

  Forsman, Helena ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Development project; Innovation capability; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449120017     PISSN: 13639196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1363919609002492     Document Type: Conference Paper

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