Training and Enterprise Councils as facilitators of a networked approach to local economic development: Forms, mechanisms, and existing interpretations

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-284

  Huggins, R ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; NETWORK APPROACH; TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE COUNCILS;

UK;

EID: 0031429196     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c150273     Document Type: Article

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