The adoption of communication and information technologies and the local development

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-117

  Tiago, Maria Teresa Borges ^a   Couto, João Pedro ^a   dos Santos Natário, Maria Manuela ^b   Braga, Ascensão Maria Martins ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF GUARDA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Innovation; Innovation Systems; Innovative Capacity

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549030311     PISSN: 16111699     EISSN: 20294433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16111699.2007.9636158     Document Type: Article

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