Product market objectives and the formation of research joint ventures

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 115-130

  Greenlee, Patrick ^a   Cassiman, Bruno ^b  

^a US Department of Justice   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Spain)

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EID: 20544449775     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: 10991468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1468(199905)20:3<115::AID-MDE927>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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