Channels of R&D spillovers: An empirical investigation of swiss firms

Technovation

Volumn 17, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 627-635

  Harabi, Najib ^a  

^a Grad Sch of Econ and Bus Admin   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; PERSONNEL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

LEARNING METHODS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SPILLOVERS; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SWISS FIRMS;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031276027     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4972(97)00064-3     Document Type: Article

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