Sustainable R&D and innovation system comparisons of India, Russia, Mexico and Turkey

2017-01-01
Kılkış, Şiir
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to define and measure the outputs of a specific kind of innovation system, namely a sustainability-oriented innovation system (SoIS) for India, Russia, Mexico, and Turkey, with a view to compare and draw best practises for other emerging economies.
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Citation Formats
Ş. Kılkış, “Sustainable R&D and innovation system comparisons of India, Russia, Mexico and Turkey,” MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 315–331, 2017, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/94875.