The relevance of different open innovation strategies for R&D performers

Cuadernos de Economia y Direccion de la Empresa

Volumn 13, Issue 45, 2010, Pages 93-114

  Santamaría, Lluís ^a   Nieto, María Jesús ^b   Barge Gil, Andrés ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Innovation outputs; Internal R D; Low tech sectors; Open innovation strategies; Panel data; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959243024     PISSN: 11385758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1138-5758(10)70025-6     Document Type: Article

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