Academic spin-offs, corporate spin-outs and company internal start-ups as technology transfer approach
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Technology Transfer
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0892-9912,1573-7047
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-012-9256-9