A quasi-experimental evaluation of learning in a stakeholder dialogue on bio-energy

Research Policy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 624-637

  Cuppen, Eefje ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomass; Evaluation; Learning; Participation; Q methodology; Stakeholder dialogue

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS;

EVALUATION; LEARNING; PARTICIPATION; Q METHODOLOGY; STAKEHOLDER DIALOGUE;

ENGINEERING;

EID: 84857055912     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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