Division of labour and the locus of inventive activity

Journal of Management and Governance

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 123-140

  Arora, Ashish ^a   Gambardella, Alfonso ^b   Rullani, Enzo ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

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EID: 69549086754     PISSN: 13853457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009993430964     Document Type: Article

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