Collaborative diversity in a nanotechnology innovation system: Evidence from the EU Framework Programme

Technovation

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 476-489

  Pandza, Krsto ^a   Wilkins, Terry A ^b   Alfoldi, Eva A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collaborative research networks; EU; Framework Programme; Nanotechnology; Research policy

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE DIVERSITY; COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; EUROPEAN RESEARCH POLICY; FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME; INSTITUTIONAL DIVERSITY; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION SYSTEMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH; RESEARCH NETWORKS; RESEARCH POLICY; SHARING KNOWLEDGE; STRATEGIC CAPABILITY;

INNOVATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 80051792407     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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