Next generation entrepreneur: Innovation strategy through Web 2.0 technologies in SMEs

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 891-904

  Gagliardi, Dimitri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

collaborative innovation; digital natives; R D and innovation; SMEs; Web 2.0 innovation strategy; Web 2.0 technologies

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ENTREPRENEUR; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84884267230     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: 14653990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537325.2013.823151     Document Type: Article

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