Coordinating innovation projects with high tech suppliers through contracts

Research Policy

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 1161-1172

  Preeker, Tim ^a   De Giovanni, Pietro ^b  

^a VMI group   (Netherlands)

^b ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Contracts; Coordination; High tech supplier; Innovation; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

MOTIVATION; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS; COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS; COORDINATION; DIFFERENT STAGES; HIGH TECH; INNOVATION PROCESS; INNOVATION PROJECTS; INNOVATION STRATEGY;

CONTRACTS;

EID: 85045196834     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2018.04.003     Document Type: Article

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