R&D investments: The effects of different financial environments on firm profitability

Journal of Multinational Financial Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-93

  Karjalainen, Pasi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Financial system; Future profitability; R D

Indexed keywords

EID: 40649099850     PISSN: 1042444X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mulfin.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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