IPRs and norwegian enterprises: Diversification of innovative efforts in norwegian firms

Diversity in the Knowledge Economy and Society: Heterogeneity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 191-216

  Iversen, Eric J ^a,b  

^a NORDIC INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN INNOVATION   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84870321599     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781848441286.00015     Document Type: Chapter

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