Two faces: Effects of business groups on innovation in emerging economies

Management Science

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1348-1365

  Mahmood, Ishtiaq P ^a   Mitchell, Will ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business groups; Emerging economy; Innovation

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS GROUPS; EMERGING ECONOMY; INNOVATION; MARGINAL BENEFITS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FINANCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; PUBLIC POLICY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

EID: 8344258460     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1040.0259     Document Type: Article

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