Patents and product development strategies: A model of antecedents and consequences of patent value

European Journal of Innovation Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-22

  Malewicki, Debra ^a   Sivakumar, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation; Licensing; New products; Patents; Product development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986078562     PISSN: 14601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14601060410515600     Document Type: Article

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