Rhetoric and Change in Innovation Policy: The Case of South Africa

Science, Technology and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 189-211

  Kahn, Michael J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; POLICY REFORM; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84880469018     PISSN: 09717218     EISSN: 09730796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0971721813489447     Document Type: Article

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