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Factors and taxonomy of technology purchase (TP) by internationalized innovative companies in peripheral European regions

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  • Francisca Ruiz-Rodríguez
  • Reyes González-Relaño

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  • Rosa Jordá-Borrell & Francisca Ruiz-Rodríguez & Reyes González-Relaño, 2015. "Factors and taxonomy of technology purchase (TP) by internationalized innovative companies in peripheral European regions," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 94, pages 139-174, November.
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