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Market- and committee-based mechanisms in the creation and diffusion of global industry standards: the case of mobile communication

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  • Funk, Jeffrey L. & Methe, David T., 2001. "Market- and committee-based mechanisms in the creation and diffusion of global industry standards: the case of mobile communication," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 30(4), pages 589-610, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:30:y:2001:i:4:p:589-610
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