Determinants and performance impacts of external technology acquisition

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-283

  Jones, Gary K ^a   Lanctot, Aldor ^b   Teegen, Hildy J ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DELL INC   (United States)

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EID: 0142190498     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-9026(99)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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