Innovation management in service firms: a research agenda

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 5 Số 2 - Trang 177-193 - 2011
Lucia Crevani1, Kristina Palm2, Annika Schilling
1KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
2KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Södertälje, Sweden

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