Bibliometric analysis for development of research strategies in agricultural technology: The case of Taiwan

Scientometrics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 813-830

  Lee, Ling Chu ^a   Lee, Yi Yang ^b   Liaw, Yi Ching ^c  

^a NATIONAL APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan Agricultural Science and Technology Resources Logistics Management Association (TARM)   (Taiwan)

^c MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agricultural technology; Bibliometric analysis; Research strategies; Revealed comparative advantage (RCA); S curve; Technology foresight

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869213288     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0833-3     Document Type: Article

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