The impact of government policy on technology transfer: An aircraft industry case study

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 303-318

  King, David R ^a   Nowack, Mark L ^a  

^a Air Staff Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft industry; Government policy; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY;

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0142242020     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: 18791719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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