The impact of network configurations on value constellations in business markets - The case of an innovation network

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-67

  Corsaro, Daniela ^a,b   Ramos, Carla ^a,c   Henneberg, Stephan C ^a   Naudé, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Innovation network; Network configurations; Science and Technology Park; Value constellations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856788820     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2011.11.017     Document Type: Article

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