The meanings of co-creation

European Business Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-95

  Ind, Nicholas ^a   Coates, Nick ^b  

^a Oslo School of Management   (Norway)

^b Promise   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co creation; Consumers; Customer relationship management; Open source; Participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872006097     PISSN: 0955534X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09555341311287754     Document Type: Article

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