Sources of the success of Scandinavian knowledge economies

International Journal of Innovation and Learning

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-118

  Bałtowski, Maciej ^a   Pastuszak, Zbigniew ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Europe; Information society; Knowledge economy

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; STATISTICAL DATA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 39149131342     PISSN: 14718197     EISSN: 17408016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIL.2008.016759     Document Type: Article

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