Technological innovation and culture: research needed for China and other countries

Journal of Science and Technology Policy in China

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 100-115

  Kash, Don E ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Innovation; National cultures; Research and development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878640167     PISSN: 1758552X     EISSN: 17585538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17585521011059857     Document Type: Article

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