The impact of cognitive communities on the diffusion of academic knowledge: Evidence from the networks of inventors of a French university

Research Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 288-302

  Hussler, Caroline ^a,c   Rondé, Patrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE BELFORT MONTBÉLIARD   (France)

Author keywords

Academic knowledge flows; Communities; Proximity

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE FLOWS; COGNITIVE RELATIONSHIPS; EPISTEMIC COMMUNITIES; PROXIMITY;

EDUCATION;

EID: 33846882380     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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