Changing the policy on government-industry cooperative R&D arrangements: Lessons from the US effort

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 13, Issue 7-8, 1997, Pages 710-728

  Olk, Paul ^a   Xin, Katherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Government policy; International technology transfer; R D

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ARRANGEMENTS; INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030647197     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1997.001698     Document Type: Article

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