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Bhat, S., Narayanan, K. (2009). Technological Strategies and Firm Characteristics: A Study of Indian Basic Chemical Industry. In: Keilbach, M., Tamvada, J.P., Audretsch, D.B. (eds) Sustaining Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth. International Studies in Entrepreneurship, vol 19. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78695-7_11
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