The effects of diversified technology and country knowledge on the impact of technological innovation

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 564-584

  Rosenzweig, Stav ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Citations; Diversified knowledge; Innovation; Inventors; Patents; Technology

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; CITATIONS; COMPUTERS AND COMMUNICATIONS; CULTURAL VARIABLES; DIVERSIFIED KNOWLEDGE; INVENTORS; PATENTS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION;

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EID: 84982274120     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-016-9492-5     Document Type: Article

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