Comparing recent technology foresight studies in Korea and China: Towards foresight-minded governments?

Foresight

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 48-70

  Schlossstein, Dominik ^a   Park, Byeongwon ^b  

^a Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

China; Governance; Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750435209     PISSN: 14636689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636680610712531     Document Type: Article

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