Project Factors Influencing Conflict Intensity and Handling Styles in Collaborative NPD

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 52-62

  Lam, Ping Kit ^a   Chin, Kwai Sang ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 27744497135     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8691.2004.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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