Universities and innovation in space

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-218

  Fritsch, Michael ^a,b,c   Slavtchev, Viktor ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN HISTORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Innovation; Knowledge; Patents; Regional analysis; Spillovers; Universities

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; KNOWLEDGE; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 34247108210     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: 14698390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662710701253466     Document Type: Article

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