Technology exploitation in the context of open innovation: Finding the right 'job' for your technology

Technovation

Volumn 30, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 429-435

  Lichtenthaler, Ulrich ^a  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Open innovation; Roadmapping; Strategic planning; Technology exploitation; Technology licensing

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER NEED; ECONOMIC CRISIS; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES; LICENSING BUSINESS; MACHINERY FIRMS; OPEN INNOVATION; ROADMAP; ROADMAPPING; STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS; TECHNOLOGY EXPLOITATION; TECHNOLOGY LICENSING;

MACHINERY; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY;

INNOVATION;

EID: 77955307143     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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