At the center of the action: Innovation and technology strategy research in the small business setting

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 233-262

  Tan, Justin ^a,b   Fischer, Eileen ^b   Mitchell, Ron ^c   Phan, Phillip ^d  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67449095313     PISSN: 00472778     EISSN: 1540627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-627X.2009.00270.x     Document Type: Review

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