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Knowledge-relatedness in firm technological diversification

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  • Breschi, Stefano
  • Lissoni, Francesco
  • Malerba, Franco

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  • Breschi, Stefano & Lissoni, Francesco & Malerba, Franco, 2003. "Knowledge-relatedness in firm technological diversification," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 69-87, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:32:y:2003:i:1:p:69-87
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