The influence of supply network structure on firm innovation

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 357-373

  Bellamy, Marcus A ^a   Ghosh, Soumen ^a   Hora, Manpreet ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation; Negative binomial regression; Structural analysis; Supply networks

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY; FIRM INNOVATION; INNOVATION; INNOVATIVENESS; MODERATING EFFECT; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL REGRESSION; NETWORK STRUCTURES; PARTNERS RELATIONSHIPS; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPLY NETWORKS;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 84905638486     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2014.06.004     Document Type: Article

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