Managerial challenges in open innovation: A study of innovation intermediation in the chemical industry

R and D Management

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 281-291

  Sieg, Jan Henrik ^a   Wallin, Martin W ^a   von Krogh, Georg ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77953805563     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: 14679310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2010.00596.x     Document Type: Article

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