Dynamic capabilities and new product development in high technology ventures: An empirical analysis of new biotechnology firms

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-229

  Deeds, David L ^a   Decarolis, Dona ^b   Coombs, Joseph ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0013355046     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-9026(98)00013-5     Document Type: Article

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