Limits to responsible innovation

Journal of Responsible Innovation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 110-134

  de Hoop, Evelien ^a,b   Pols, Auke ^a   Romijn, Henny ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

biofuels; global south; power; Responsible innovation; stakeholder involvement

Indexed keywords

EID: 85028595759     PISSN: 23299460     EISSN: 23299037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23299460.2016.1231396     Document Type: Article

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