Expecting the unexpected: Disruptive technological change processes and the electric vehicle

International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-183

  Dyerson, Romano ^a   Pilkington, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

automobiles; Disruptive technology; innovation; patents; regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049104087     PISSN: 02198770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219877004000131     Document Type: Article

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