Commercial, Societal and Administrative Benefits from the Analysis and Clarification of Definitions: The Case of Nanomaterials

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-36

  Saner, Marc ^a   Stoklosa, Anna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84878136169     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/caim.12014     Document Type: Article

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