Introduction: Innovation in Norway

Innovation, Path Dependency, and Policy: The Norwegian Case

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Fagerberg, Jan ^a   Mowery, David C ^b   Verspagen, Bart ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNU MERIT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Innovation policy; National innovation system; Natural resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920751457     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199551552.003.0001     Document Type: Editorial

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