Japanese/U.S. technological competitiveness and strategic alliances in the biotechnology industry

R and D Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-154

  Forrest, Janet E ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0030545283     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.1996.tb00938.x     Document Type: Article

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