Bridging the Gap between Firms and Academic Institutions: The Role of ‘Translators’

Industry and Higher Education

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 313-323

  Luna, Matilde ^a   Velasco, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

boundary personnel; knowledge networks; university industry relations; translators

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992926950     PISSN: 09504222     EISSN: 20436858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000003773007247     Document Type: Article

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