Do Nominated Boundary Spanners Become Effective Technological Gatekeepers?

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 265-269

  Nochui, Kumar S ^c   Allen, Thomas J ^a  

^a President of Vidya Technologies Inc ^*  (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0000390637     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: 15580040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/17.156560     Document Type: Article

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