Creative Corporatism: The Politics of High-Technology Competition in Nordic Europe

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 702-729

  Ornston, Darius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

concertation; coordination; innovation; neo corporatism; Nordic Europe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866754935     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414012463881     Document Type: Article

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