Stimulating R and D: An analysis of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry's 'visions' and the current challenges facing Japan's technology policy-making mechanisms

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 2-16

  Wakabayashi, Koji ^a   Griffy Brown, Charla ^b   Watanabe, Chihiro ^c  

^a Ministry of International Trade and Industry   (Japan)

^b Japan Foundation   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATIONAL STRATEGY; POLICY MAKING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032809926     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154399781782644     Document Type: Article

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