Block Alliances in Formal Standard Setting Environments

International Journal of IT Standards and Standardization Research (IJITSR)

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Warner, Alfred G ^a  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

block alliances; innovation; standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001864431     PISSN: 15393062     EISSN: 15393054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jitsr.2003010101     Document Type: Article

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