INTERORGANIZATIONAL LINKS AND INNOVATION: THE CASE OF HOSPITAL SERVICES.
Academy of Management JournalPublished 1 June 1997
James B. Goes, Seung Ho Park
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Interorganizational links—cooperative relationships among distinct but related organizations—are believed to enhance innovative processes in organizations. We conceptualize various types of interor...
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