Innovative cities: In search of their disruptive characteristics

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-101

  Scheel, Carlos ^a   Rivera, Angel ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Breakthrough innovations; Disruptive performances; Innovation metrics; Innovative cities; Regional holistic development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875712071     PISSN: 20404468     EISSN: 20404476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJKBD.2013.052496     Document Type: Article

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