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Chemical information as a commercial marketplace

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In economics, a marketplace is the collection of people, organisations, and technologies that enables commodities to be exchanged, products and services to be bought and sold. A simple model of the marketplace consists of three parts: producers, distributors, and consumers.

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  1. Institute for Scientific Information, Philadelphia, USA

    Dr. Eugene Garfield (President and Chairman)

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  1. Infonortics Limited, 9/9a High Street, SN11 0BS, Calne, Wiltshire, UK

    Harry R. Collier

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Garfield, E. (1989). Chemical information as a commercial marketplace. In: Collier, H.R. (eds) Chemical Information. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75165-3_1

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