The city as a lab: Open innovation meets the collaborative economy

California Management Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 5-13

  Cohen, Boyd ^a,b   Almirall, Esteve ^a   Chesbrough, Henry ^c  

^a EADA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIC CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Business models; Business government relations; Creative collaboration; Crowdsourcing; Entrepreneurship; Government and business; Innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85018723494     PISSN: 00081256     EISSN: 21628564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0008125616683951     Document Type: Article

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