Open Strategies and Innovation Performance

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 585-610

  Barge Gil, Andræs ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

CIS surveys; collaboration; competences; New products; open innovation; transaction costs

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; FIRM SIZE; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INNOVATION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; TRANSACTION COST;

SPAIN;

EID: 84887929971     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: 14698390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662716.2013.849455     Document Type: Article

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