Constructing Regional Advantage in the Austrian ICT Sector-Towards Fine-Tuned Innovation Policies?

Journal of the Knowledge Economy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 533-549

  Tödtling, Franz ^a   Schneider, Roland ^a   Grillitsch, Markus ^a   Höglinger, Christoph ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Business innovation; ICT; Innovation policy; Regional innovation system; Types of regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873256911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18687873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13132-011-0066-3     Document Type: Article

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