Measuring innovation best practices: Improvement of an innovation index integrating threshold and synergy effects

Technovation

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 838-854

  Rejeb, Helmi Ben ^a   Morel Guimarães, Laure ^a   Boly, Vincent ^a   Assiélou, N'Doli Guillaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Data mining; Index; Innovation capacity; Metrology; Ranking

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

BEST PRACTICES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; INDEX; INNOVATION CAPACITIES; INNOVATION CAPACITY; INNOVATION INDICES; INNOVATION MEASUREMENTS; MATHEMATICAL APPROACHES; METROLOGY; RANKING; SYNERGY EFFECTS; THRESHOLD EFFECTS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 55349106515     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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