Knowledge flows in the global innovation system: Do U.S. firms share more scientific knowledge than their Japanese rivals?

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 521-530

  Spencer, Jennifer W ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034408959     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490920     Document Type: Article

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