R&D, firm size and innovation: An empirical analysis

Technovation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-32

  Shefer, Daniel ^a   Frenkel, Amnon ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Firm size; Innovation; Location; R D; Regressions

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LOCATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OUTSOURCING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EXPORT; FIRM SIZE; INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 9944251850     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4972(03)00152-4     Document Type: Article

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