Research partnerships

Research Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 567-586

  Hagedoorn, John ^a   Link, Albert N ^b   Vonortas, Nicholas S ^c  

^a UNU MERIT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

R D; Research joint ventures; Technology policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000833151     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(99)00090-6     Document Type: Article

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