New-product diffusion models

Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science

Volumn 5, Issue C, 1993, Pages 349-408

  Mahajan, Vijay ^a   Muller, Eitan ^b   Bass, Frank M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 77957052764     PISSN: 09270507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0507(05)80031-3     Document Type: Review

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