STRATEGIC OUTSOURCING AND R&D IN A VERTICAL STRUCTURE
โ Scribed by ARIJIT MUKHERJEE; ACHINTYA RAY
- Book ID
- 111042675
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1463-6786
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