A review of literature on open innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research

• Publication date

  2015-04-18

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1186/s40497-015-0022-y
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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