Devising futures for universities in a multi-level structure: A methodological experiment

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 558-582

  Havas, Attila ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Alternative futures for the EU; Multi level governance; The European Research and Innovation Area (ERIA) and universities; Trends and drivers for changes

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EDUCATION; INNOVATION; PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

MULTI-LEVEL STRUCTURE; SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; EUROPEAN UNION; HIGHER EDUCATION; INNOVATION; STAKEHOLDER; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 43049168660     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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