Corporate technology portfolios and R&D performance measures: A study of technology intensive firms

R and D Management

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-170

  Lin, Bou Wen ^a   Chen, Ja Shen ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 15944427126     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2005.00380.x     Document Type: Article

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