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Making knowledge visible: Using expert yellow pages to map capabilities in professional services firms

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  • Criscuolo, Paola
  • Salter, Ammon
  • Sheehan, Tony

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  • Criscuolo, Paola & Salter, Ammon & Sheehan, Tony, 2007. "Making knowledge visible: Using expert yellow pages to map capabilities in professional services firms," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(10), pages 1603-1619, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:36:y:2007:i:10:p:1603-1619
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