The pursuit of innovation for transition to a knowledge economy: New challenges of industrial policy-making

International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 218-239

  Goh, Andrew L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic competitiveness; Industrial growth; Industrialpolicy; Innovation; Innovation driven economy; Knowledgeeconomy; Policy making

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; INVESTMENTS; PUBLIC POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS; INDUSTRIAL GROWTH; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; INNOVATION; INNOVATION-DRIVEN ECONOMY; KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY; POLICY-MAKING;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 14844309665     PISSN: 14684322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTPM.2004.006075     Document Type: Article

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