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Which way to go? Defence technology and the diversity of ‘dual-use’ technology transfer

Jordi Molas-Gallart
- 01 Oct 1997 - 
- Vol. 26, Iss: 3, pp 367-385
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In this paper, the authors identify four main types of dual-use technology transfer mechanisms, all different in nature and purpose, depending on whether the technology transfer mechanism is concerned with adapting the technology to its new applications.
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This article is published in Research Policy.The article was published on 1997-10-01. It has received 95 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Dual-use technology.

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Technology transfer and public policy: a review of research and theory

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