Tacit knowledge with innovative entrepreneurship

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 641-653

  Spulber, Daniel F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneur; Innovation; Invention; R D; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY; ENTREPRENEUR; FORMAL MODEL; SETUP COSTS; TACIT KNOWLEDGE;

COSTS; INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 84865596306     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2012.07.004     Document Type: Article

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