Process management and technological innovation: A longitudinal study of the photography and paint industries

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Benner, Mary J ^a   Tushman, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0037769506     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3094913     Document Type: Article

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