Customizing licensing strategies to inventions: Comparing business unit and R&D inventions
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عنوان ژورنال: IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0018-9391,1558-0040
DOI: 10.1109/tem.2017.2778110