Can ideas be capital? Factors of production in the postindustrial economy: A review and critique

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 573-594

  Dean, Alison ^a   Kretschmer, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34247518653     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2007.24351866     Document Type: Article

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