Perspectives on policy analyses: A framework for understanding and design

International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-191

  Mayer, Igor S ^a   Van Daalen, C Els ^a   Bots, Pieter W G ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Applied research; Methodology; Policy analysis; Policy design; Policy evaluation; Policy research

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRATION; MANAGEMENT; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

APPLIED RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY DESIGN;

PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 3142727594     PISSN: 14684322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTPM.2004.004819     Document Type: Review

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