Indicators used to measure the innovation process: Defects and possible remedies

Research Evaluation

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-114

  Dodgson, Mark ^a   Hinze, Sybille ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

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EID: 0008429049     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154400781777368     Document Type: Article

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