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Tekijä: | Faems, D. Janssens, M. Looy, B. Van |
Otsikko: | Managing the co-operation - competition dilemma in R&D alliances: a multiple case study in the advanced materials industry |
Lehti: | Creativity and innovation management
2010 : MAR, VOL. 19:1, p. 3-22 |
Asiasana: | management strategy co-operation competition case studies R&D alliances materials industries |
Kieli: | eng |
Tiivistelmä: | Based on an in-depth case study of five R&D alliances in the advanced materials industry, this study explores how managers address the fundamental tension btw. the need for co-operation and the risk of competition. Based on the data, identified are two relational strategies to enhance co-operation btw. engineers of different partners and three structural strategies to reduce the risk of such intensified co-operation Moreover, it is found that partners tend to use particular combinations of such relational and structural strategies at different stages of the alliance life-cycle to address the co-operation - competition dilemma. |
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