A theory of innovation resource synergy

Innovation: Management, Policy and Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 368-392

  Chen, Jui Kuei ^a   Chen, I Shuo ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Innovation; Resource; Synergy; Theory of innovation resource synergy; Valuable differentiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892648413     PISSN: 14479338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/impp.2013.15.3.368     Document Type: Article

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