The Effects of External Relationships on Innovative Activities within Firms

• Main Author: ROBINS, James Arthur
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2003
• Subjects: organizational sociology; product management; interogranizational relations; intergroup relations; China; Asian Studies; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/64; https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2003.13792236
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Data from technology-intensive companies in China are used to examine how external relationships influence new product development activities within firms. Findings indicate that both extra-industry and intra-industry relationships can be important to performance in new product development, but diff...