Knowledge sourcing by foreign multinationals: Patent citation analysis in the U.S. semiconductor industry

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. WINTER, 1996, Pages 155-165

  Almeida, Paul ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge; Learning; Multinational; Patents; Semi conductor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001097189     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.4250171113     Document Type: Article

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