A process-based framework of using social media to support innovation process

Information Technology and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 263-277

  He, Wu ^a   Wang, Feng Kwei ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Closed innovation; Co creation; Innovation; Innovation process; Open innovation; Social media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931396793     PISSN: 1385951X     EISSN: 15737667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10799-015-0236-2     Document Type: Article

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