Co-creation from a telecommunication provider’s perspective: A comparative study on innovation with customers and employees

Creating and Capturing Value through Crowdsourcing

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 236-267

  Šundic, Milica ^b   Leitner, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Co creation; Crowdsourcing; Idea contests; Idea generation; Lead users; Open innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85051617464     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198816225.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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