Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth? An introduction

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Culture: The Interaction between Technology, Progress and Economic Growth

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-38

  Ulijn, Jan ^a   Brown, Terrence E ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 85135433926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845420550.00007     Document Type: Chapter

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