Korean Technology Foresight for national S & T planning

International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 166-181

  Park, Byeongwon ^a   Son, Seok Ho ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Future technology; Policy measures; Scenario; Technology foresight; TF

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954021308     PISSN: 17402816     EISSN: 17402824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJFIP.2010.032672     Document Type: Article

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