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Competition in a technological niche: the cars of the future

Sjoerd Bakker OTB Research Institute, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Harro van Lente Innovation Studies, Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Remko Engels Innovation Studies, Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pages 421-434 | Published online: 26 Apr 2012

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