Internationalization as a strategy to overcome industry barriers-An assessment of the marine energy industry

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1093-1100

  Løvdal, Nicolai ^a   Neumann, Frank ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b WavEC Offshore Renewables   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Emerging industries; Innovation policy; International entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

COMMON STRATEGY; DATA SETS; EMERGING INDUSTRIES; EMPIRICAL DATA; FOREIGN COUNTRIES; INNOVATION POLICY; INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP; LIFE-TIMES; MARINE ENERGY; POLICY MAKERS; PRIMARY SOURCES; RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRIES; TIDAL ENERGY;

INNOVATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; RESEARCH; SURVEYS; TIDAL POWER;

INDUSTRY;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; COMMERCIALIZATION; ENERGY MARKET; ENTREPRENEUR; GLOBALIZATION; INNOVATION; MARINE RESOURCE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TIDAL POWER; WAVE POWER;

EID: 79952069373     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.11.028     Document Type: Article

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