Tracing from applied research programs to downstream innovations: Value in multiple techniques

Research Evaluation

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 305-312

  Ruegg, Rosalie ^a   Thomas, Patrick ^b  

^a TIA Consulting Inc   (United States)

^b 1790 Analytics LLC   (United States)

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EID: 82055166886     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/095820211X13118583636034     Document Type: Article

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