Smart environments and smart growth: Connecting innovation strategies and digital growth strategies

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 240-263

  Komninos, Nicos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Co design; Cyber physical system; Digital innovation; Digital strategy; Innovation strategy; Innovation system; Smart specialisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983535445     PISSN: 20404468     EISSN: 20404476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJKBD.2016.078536     Document Type: Article

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