Technological transfers from the European space programs: A dynamic view and comparison with other R&D projects

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 321-338

  Bach, L ^a   Cohendet, P ^a   Schenk, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSA DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVE CAPABILITY; DEGREE OF DIVERSITY; EUROPEAN SPACE PROGRAM; NATURE OF THE TECHNOLOGIES; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS; TECHNOLOGICAL TRANSFER; VERTICAL INTEGRATION;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RESEARCH; SPACE FLIGHT; TECHNOLOGY;

EUROPE; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; RESEARCH; SPACE FLIGHT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 46449112815     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020259522902     Document Type: Article

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