The Training of "Triple Helix Workers"? Doctoral Students in University-Industry-Government Collaborations

Minerva

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 463-483

  Thune, Taran ^a  

^a NORDIC INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN INNOVATION   (Norway)

Author keywords

Collaborative research; Doctoral students; Researcher training; Triple helix; University industry government relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650198160     PISSN: 00264695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11024-010-9158-7     Document Type: Article

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