Industrial upgrading, exploitative innovations and explorative innovations

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 54-65

  Azadegan, Arash ^a   Wagner, Stephan M ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cumulative capabilities; Industrial upgrading; Innovation; Organizational learning

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE CAPABILITIES; INDUSTRIAL UPGRADING; INNOVATION PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING SKILLS; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING; PATH ANALYSIS;

INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 78651284356     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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