Innovative output, and a firm's propensity to patent. An exploration of CIS micro data

Research Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 615-624

  Brouwer, Erik ^a   Kleinknecht, Alfred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Output; Patent; Propensity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002122410     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0048-7333(99)00003-7     Document Type: Article

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