Policy learning and organizational capacities in innovation policies

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 725-734

  Borrás, Susana ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CAPACITY BUILDING; INNOVATION; LEARNING; POLICY MAKING; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

EUROPE;

EID: 80053972404     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/030234211X13070021633323     Document Type: Article

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