Public versus Private Technological Incubator Programmes: Privatizing the technological incubators in Israel

European Planning Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-210

  Frenkel, Amnon ^a   Shefer, Daniel ^a   Miller, Michal ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; BUSINESS SERVICE; CAPITAL FORMATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; PRIVATIZATION; PUBLIC SECTOR; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 38649125914     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310701814504     Document Type: Article

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