Open user innovation

Handbook of the Economics of Innovation

Volumn 1, Issue 1 C, 2010, Pages 411-427

  Von Hippel, Eric ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative innovation; Open innovation; User innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872416782     PISSN: 22108807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7218(10)01009-9     Document Type: Chapter

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