Analysis and classification of problem statements in technology transfer

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-156

  Harper, Jeffrey S ^a   Rainer Jr , R Kelly ^b  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NASA; SPACE FLIGHT; TAXATION;

CLASSIFICATION STRUCTURE; COMMERCIAL SECTOR; CONTENT ANALYSIS METHOD; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION STRUCTURES; MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER; PROBLEM DEFINITION; TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION; TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 52849120544     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007820606112     Document Type: Review

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