Different modes of innovation and the challenge of connecting universities and industry: Case studies of two regional industries in Norway

European Planning Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1993-2008

  Isaksen, Arne ^a   Karlsen, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HIGHER EDUCATION; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INNOVATION; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

NORWAY;

EID: 78649484638     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2010.516523     Document Type: Article

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