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Internationalization of R&D in China and India: Conventional wisdom versus reality

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  • Kazuhiro Asakawa
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  • Kazuhiro Asakawa & Ashok Som, 2008. "Internationalization of R&D in China and India: Conventional wisdom versus reality," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 25(3), pages 375-394, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:asiapa:v:25:y:2008:i:3:p:375-394
    DOI: 10.1007/s10490-007-9082-z
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