Sponsored spin-offs, industrial growth and change

Technovation

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 611-620

  Wallin, Martin W ^a   Dahlstrand, Åsa Lindholm ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Growth; IPO; Renewal; Spin off; Sponsored spin offs; Sweden

Indexed keywords

RENEWAL; SPIN-OFF; SPONSORED SPIN-OFFS;

PRODUCTIVITY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33644969411     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2005.01.011     Document Type: Article

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