Are innovation and internationalization related? An analysis of European countries

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 437-459

  Filippetti, Andrea ^a   Frenz, Marion ^b   Ietto Gillie, Grazia ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

European Innovation Scoreboard; Innovation; Internationalization

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE; INNOVATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 79960343762     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: 14698390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662716.2011.583461     Document Type: Article

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