What We've Learned: Managing Invention and Innovation
Research-Technology ManagementPublished 1 January 1988
Edward B. Roberts
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(1988). What We've Learned: Managing Invention and Innovation. Research-Technology Management: Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 11-29.
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Computer ScienceDecision SciencesBusiness, Management and Accounting
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