R&D internationalization, R&D collaboration and public knowledge institutions in small economies: Evidence from Finland and the Netherlands

Research Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 294-308

  van Beers, Cees ^a   Berghäll, Elina ^b   Poot, Tom ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus Finland   (Finland)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Innovation; Multinational Enterprises; National innovation systems; Public knowledge institutions; R D collaboration

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY; PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTIONS;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 39549104707     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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