InnovationXchange: A case study in innovation intermediation

Innovation: Management, Policy and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 261-274

  Håkanson, Lars ^a   Caessens, Petra ^b   MacAulay, Sam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b IXC Australia Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

Innovation intermediation; InnovationXchange; Knowledge intermediation; Network spanning

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051590979     PISSN: 14479338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/impp.2011.13.2.261     Document Type: Article

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