RESEARCH POLICY
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Driving Insightful Research for a Dynamic Future
Introduction
RESEARCH POLICY is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier, dedicated to advancing the study of innovation, technology management, and strategic decision-making. With a distinguished impact factor, this journal is recognized as a Q1 leader in several categories, including Engineering (miscellaneous), Management of Technology and Innovation, Management Science and Operations Research, and Strategy and Management. Since its inception in 1971, RESEARCH POLICY has served as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike, promoting groundbreaking studies and insightful analysis that shape the future of technology and innovation management. The journal's stringent peer-review process ensures high-quality content, while its varied access options facilitate a wide dissemination of research findings across the globe. Scholars seeking to contribute to the evolving discourse on research policy and innovation will find this journal a vital resource in their academic and professional journeys.
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