Real R&D options

International Journal of Management Reviews

Volumn 5-6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-130

  Newton, David P ^a   Paxson, Dean A ^a   Widdicks, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 8644229251     PISSN: 14608545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-8545.2004.00099.x     Document Type: Review

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