Inter- and intra-firm effects in the diffusion of new process technology

Research Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1641-1655

  Battisti, Giuliana ^a   Stoneman, Paul ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computerised Numerically Controlled Machine Tools; Innovation; Technological diffusion

Indexed keywords

METAL WORKING; PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

TECHNOLOGICAL DIFFUSION;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0141890073     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(03)00055-6     Document Type: Article

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