Management innovation and adoption of emerging technologies process innovation: An inter-organizational perspective

European Management Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-67

  Khanagha, Saeed ^a   Volberda, Henk ^a   Sidhu, Jatinder ^a   Oshri, Ilan ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

management innovation; organizational routines; organizational structure; technology adoption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875311401     PISSN: 17404754     EISSN: 17404762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/emre.12004     Document Type: Article

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