Innovation activities explained by firm attributes and location

Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 533-552

  Johansson, Börje ^a,b   Lööf, Hans ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Corporate structure; Functional regions; Innovation systems; R D

Indexed keywords

EID: 50449099058     PISSN: 10438599     EISSN: 14768364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10438590701407349     Document Type: Article

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