Antecedents and contingent effects of organizational adaptive capability on firm product innovativeness

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 29, Issue , 2012, Pages 171-189

  Akgün, Ali E ^a   Keskin, Halit ^a   Byrne, John ^b  

^a GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; REDUNDANCY;

ADAPTIVE CAPABILITIES; AUTONOMOUS BEHAVIORS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; INFORMATION DISTRIBUTIONS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PRODUCT INNOVATIVENESS; SIMULTANEOUS EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL DIMENSIONS;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84912525985     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2012.00949.x     Document Type: Article

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