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Standards compliance as an alternative learning opportunity under globalization in Latin America

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  • Isabel Maria Bodas Freitas

    (Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies (ECIS), Technische Universiteit, Eindhoven)

  • Michiko Iizuka

    (UNU-MERIT, Maastricht & SPRU, University of Sussex)

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  • Isabel Maria Bodas Freitas & Michiko Iizuka, 2008. "Standards compliance as an alternative learning opportunity under globalization in Latin America," SPRU Working Paper Series 172, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
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    Keywords

    globalization; technological infrastructures; certification; capability; Latin America; Chile;
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    • O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights

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