The influence of knowledge attributes on innovation protection mechanisms

Knowledge and Process Management

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-126

  Nieto, Mariano ^a   Pérez Cano, Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 33745498420     PISSN: 10924604     EISSN: 10991441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/kpm.197     Document Type: Article

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