Pushes and Pulls: Hi(S)tory of the Demand Pull Model of Innovation

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 621-654

  Godin, Benoit ^a   Lane, Joseph P ^b  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

demand pull model; innovation policy; Innovation studies; linear model of innovation; science; supply of inventions; technological innovation; technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881162842     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: 15528251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0162243912473163     Document Type: Review

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