The roles of R&D team leaders in Korea: A contingent approach

R and D Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-166

  Kim, Youngbae ^a   Min, Byungwook ^a   Cha, Jongseok ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

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EID: 0007617185     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9310.00126     Document Type: Article

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