Economic liberalisation and R&D and innovation responses of Indian public and private sector industries

International Journal of Management and Decision Making

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 76-92

  Das, Pulak ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

economic liberalisation; economy of scale; entry barrier; innovation and comparative advantage; public sector; R D expenditure

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849121624     PISSN: 14624621     EISSN: 17415187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMDM.2004.005010     Document Type: Article

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