Technology-gaps, innovation-diffusion and transformation: An evolutionary interpretation

Research Policy

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2002, Pages 1291-1304

  Fagerberg, Jan ^a   Verspagen, Bart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Evolutionary models; Innovation; Technology gaps

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244433623     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(02)00064-1     Document Type: Article

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