Interdepartmental integration: A definition with implications for product development performance

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-151

  Kahn, Kenneth B ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000022219     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0737-6782(95)00110-7     Document Type: Article

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