Large-small firm networks: A foundation of the new globalizing economy in South Korea

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1091-1108

  Cho, M R ^a  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0004604526     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a291091     Document Type: Article

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