Protection for profiting from collaborative service innovation

Journal of Service Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 6-24

  Hurmelinna Laukkanen, Pia ^a   Ritala, Paavo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Innovation; Knowledge management; Mobile communication systems; Services; Television

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952328561     PISSN: 17575818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09564231011025092     Document Type: Article

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