A closer look at cross-functional R&D cooperation for innovativeness: Innovation-oriented leadership and human resource practices as driving forces

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 924-938

  Stock, Ruth Maria ^a   Totzauer, Florian ^a   Zacharias, Nicolas A ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DIGITAL STORAGE; ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; SALES;

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COOPERATION; CUSTOMER INTEGRATIONS; HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICES; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STRUCTURAL EQUATIONS; TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT;

PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EID: 84906305509     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpim.12132     Document Type: Article

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