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Institutionalising Responsible Innovation in Industry and Other Competitive Environments

Framings of innovation, responsibility, and responsible innovation in China: insights from a case study undertaken with Chinese businesses

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Article: 2217594 | Received 10 Jun 2022, Accepted 22 May 2023, Published online: 11 Jun 2023

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