The new geography of corporate research in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 163-197

  Cantwell, John ^a   Santangelo, Grazia D ^b  

^a Whiteknights ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co location; Co specialisation; Innovation; International dispersion

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444461996     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00191-002-0109-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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