How do internal openness and external openness affect innovation capabilities and firm performance?

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 704-716

  Wu, Yi Ching ^a   Lin, Bou Wen ^a,b   Chen, Chung Jen ^c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Innovation capabilities; open innovation; openness

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; INHERENT CHARACTERISTICS; INNOVATION CAPABILITY; MANAGERIAL DECISION; OPEN INNOVATION; OPENNESS;

COMPETITION; INDUSTRY;

INNOVATION;

EID: 84886716887     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2013.2262050     Document Type: Article

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