Core scientists and innovation in Japanese electronics companies

Scientometrics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 227-240

  Furukawa, Ryuzo ^a   Goto, Akira ^b,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TRADE AND INDUSTRY   (Japan)

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EID: 33750207378     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-006-0109-x     Document Type: Article

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