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Relatedness and corporate venturing: Does it really matter?

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  • Sorrentino, Mario & Williams, Mary L., 1995. "Relatedness and corporate venturing: Does it really matter?," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 59-73, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:10:y:1995:i:1:p:59-73
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