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You got email! the cases of inter-organizational collaboration for engineering product design. / Lee, Joyce Yi Hui; Panteli, Niki.
In: EMJ - Engineering Management Journal, Vol. 23, No. 3, 01.09.2011, p. 18-21.

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Lee JYH, Panteli N. You got email! the cases of inter-organizational collaboration for engineering product design. EMJ - Engineering Management Journal. 2011 Sept 1;23(3):18-21. doi: 10.1080/10429247.2011.11431903

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Lee, Joyce Yi Hui ; Panteli, Niki. / You got email! the cases of inter-organizational collaboration for engineering product design. In: EMJ - Engineering Management Journal. 2011 ; Vol. 23, No. 3. pp. 18-21.

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