Assessing the effectiveness of technology policy - A long-term view

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 327-342

  Rush, Howard ^a   Bessant, John ^b   Lees, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

EID: 7544245530     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0953732042000251124     Document Type: Article

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