The geography of knowledge transfer and innovation in biotechnology: The cases of Scotland, Sweden and Denmark

European Planning Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 787-815

  Rosiello, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE; INNOVATION; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY POLICY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SCOTLAND; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34548541318     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310701231253     Document Type: Article

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