Measuring progress and evolution in science and technology - II: The multiple uses of technometric indicators

International Journal of Management Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 213-231

  Debackere, Koenraad ^a   Verbeek, Arnold ^a   Luwel, Marc ^b   Zimmermann, Edwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Ministery of Sci and Innov Policy   (Belgium)

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EID: 0036432577     PISSN: 14608545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2370.00085     Document Type: Article

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