Influence of intellectual property, foreign investment, and technological adoption on technology entrepreneurship

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2090-2101

  Pathak, Saurav ^a   Xavier Oliveira, Emanuel ^a   Laplume, André O ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers to technological adoption; Foreign direct investment; Intellectual property rights; Multi level modeling; Technology entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878636225     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2013.02.035     Document Type: Article

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