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Privatization processes and the redefinition of corporate R&D boundaries

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  • Munari, Federico
  • Roberts, Edward B.
  • Sobrero, Maurizio

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  • Munari, Federico & Roberts, Edward B. & Sobrero, Maurizio, 2002. "Privatization processes and the redefinition of corporate R&D boundaries," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 31-53, January.
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