A new model for university-industry links in knowledge-based economies

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 218-235

  Ahrweiler, Petra ^a   Pyka, Andreas ^b   Gilbert, Nigel ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b University Augsburg   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; INNOVATION DIFFUSION; INNOVATION NETWORK; KNOWLEDGE BASED ECONOMY; KNOWLEDGE-INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES; NEW MODEL; SKIN MODEL; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

INNOVATION;

EID: 79951808175     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2010.00793.x     Document Type: Article

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