Exploring the internal and external venturing of large R&D-intensive firms

R and D Management

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-246

  Williams, Christopher ^a   Lee, Soo Hee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 65649099389     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: 14679310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2009.00553.x     Document Type: Article

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