S&T Parks and business incubators in middle-sized countries: The case of Greece

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 525-544

  Sofouli, Evangelia ^a   Vonortas, Nicholas S ^b,c  

^a Ministry of Development   (Greece)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Incubator; Innovation; Public policy; Science park

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS INCUBATORS; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; INCUBATOR; INNOVATIVE COMPANIES; PRIVATE SECTORS; SCIENCE PARK; VENTURE CAPITAL;

INNOVATION; PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 34547896574     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-005-6031-1     Document Type: Article

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