Coevolutionary dynamics of automotive competition: Product innovation, change, and marketplace survival

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-78

  Talay, M Berk ^a   Calantone, Roger J ^b   Voorhees, Clay M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COMMERCE; INVESTMENTS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS; AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS; AUTOMOTIVE MARKETPLACES; COEVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS; COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS; MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCY; NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

COMPETITION;

EID: 84890571202     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpim.12080     Document Type: Article

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