Mergers and acquisitions: The innovation impact

Mergers and Acquisitions: The Innovation Impact

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  Cassiman, B ^a   Colombo, M G ^b  

^a IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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