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Taiwanese IT firms' offshore R&D in China and the connection with the global innovation network

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  • Chen, Shin-Horng, 2004. "Taiwanese IT firms' offshore R&D in China and the connection with the global innovation network," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 337-349, March.
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