Inward technology licensing and firm performance: A longitudinal study

R and D Management

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-160

  Tsai, Kuen Hung ^a   Wang, Jiann Chyuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HUA INSTITUTION FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

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EID: 33847416983     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: 14679310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2007.00464.x     Document Type: Article

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