Standard-setting processes: Evidence from two case studies

R and D Management

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 431-450

  Chiesa, Vittorio ^a   Manzini, Raffaella ^b   Toletti, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b LIUC Libero Istituto Universitario C Cattaneo   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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EID: 0036846597     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9310.00274     Document Type: Article

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