Organizational applications of IT innovation and firm's competitive performance: A resource-based view and the innovation diffusion approach

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 35, Issue , 2015, Pages 25-44

  Wu, Ing Long ^a   Chiu, Mai Lun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Competitive performance; Innovation diffusion theory; IT innovation; Resource based view

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION;

COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCE; DIFFUSION STRUCTURES; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; INNOVATION DIFFUSION; INNOVATION DIFFUSION THEORY; INTER-ORGANIZATION; IT INNOVATION; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW;

INNOVATION;

EID: 85027958391     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: 16084799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2014.09.002     Document Type: Article

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