Innovation and growth: How business contributes to society

Academy of Management Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 11-24

  Ahlstrom, David ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 77955690208     PISSN: 15589080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMP.2010.52842948     Document Type: Article

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