Collaborative green innovation in emerging countries: A social capital perspective

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 347-363

  Chen, Ping Chuan ^a   Hung, Shiu Wan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Collaboration; Environmental management; Knowledge management; New product development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896287005     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJOPM-06-2012-0222     Document Type: Article

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