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"Sticky information" and the locus of problem solving : implications for innovation

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  • Hippel, Eric von., 1993. ""Sticky information" and the locus of problem solving : implications for innovation," Working papers 3610-93., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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    3. Baba, Yasunori & Nobeoka, Kentaro, 1998. "Towards knowledge-based product development: the 3-D CAD model of knowledge creation," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 26(6), pages 643-659, February.
    4. Daniela Baglieri & Maria Cristina Cinici & Vincent Mangematin, 2012. "Rejuvenating Nanoclusters With 'Sleeping Anchors': Pre-Adaptation And Life Cycle," Grenoble Ecole de Management (Post-Print) hal-00536195, HAL.

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