Product innovation: When should suppliers begin to collaborate?

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1404-1406

  Fossas Olalla, Marta ^a   Minguela Rata, Beatriz ^a   López Sánchez, José Ignacio ^a   Fernández Menéndez, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Firm size; Product innovation; Radical incremental innovation; Suppliers; Technological collaboration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927978840     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2015.01.022     Document Type: Article

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