The concept of science park in the context of Kuwait

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 800-807

  Al Sultan, Yousuf Yacoub ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Developing country; Evaluation; Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences; Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research; Kuwait University; Paradigm; Research and development management; Science parks; Technology transfer; University industry relations

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; PARKS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

KUWAIT; KUWAIT FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCES; KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; SCIENCE PARKS; UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY RELATIONS;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032303415     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1998.002699     Document Type: Article

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