Innovation in services: a review of the debate and a research agenda

Faı̈z Gallouj1, María Savona1
1Faculty of Economics and Social Science, University of Science and Technology Lille 1, Bat. SH2, 59655, Villeneuve d’Ascq, Cedex, France

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