Exterior Sourcing and Technology Distinctness as Indicators for Radical Innovations: Evidence from Patents in Information Technology Industry
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عنوان ژورنال: Technology and Investment
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2150-4059,2150-4067
DOI: 10.4236/ti.2011.23020