Evaluation of technology transfer strategy of petrochemical process

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 563-576

  Mohaghar, Ali ^a   Monawarian, Abbas ^a   Raassed, Hamid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Petrochemical; Process; Strategy; Technology; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864290912     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-010-9180-9     Document Type: Article

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