Corporate governance and innovation: The UK compared with the US and 'insider' economies

Research Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 160-180

  Tylecote, Andrew ^a   Ramirez, Paulina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate governance and financial system; Industry wide expertise; Shareholder engagement; Stakeholder inclusion; Technological specialisation

Indexed keywords

FINANCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL SYSTEM; SHAREHOLDER ENGAGEMENT; STAKEHOLDER INCLUSION; TECHNOLOGICAL SPECIFICATION;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 31844438584     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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