Mapping knowledge territories for development policies

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-33

  Gambarotto, Francesca ^a   Bolisani, Ettore ^a   Scarso, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intellectual capital; KM; Knowledge management; Knowledge territories; Policy making; Regional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870279378     PISSN: 20404468     EISSN: 20404476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJKBD.2011.040624     Document Type: Article

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