Can the national innovation systems of the new EU member states be improved?

Post-Communist Economies

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 399-416

  Varblane, Urmas ^a   Dyker, David ^a   Tamm, Dorel ^a   von Tunzelmann, Nick ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; INNOVATION; LEARNING; POLICY MAKING;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 36549008703     PISSN: 14631377     EISSN: 14653958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14631370701680048     Document Type: Article

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