Dynamics of change in research work: Constructing a new research area in a research group

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 300-321

  Saari, Eveliina ^a   Miettinen, Reijo ^a  

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EID: 0035354451     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016224390102600303     Document Type: Article

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