Regional offices in singapore: Spatial and strategic influences in the location of corporate control

Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-59

  Perry, Martin ^a   Poon, Jessie ^a   Yeung, Henry ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION DECISIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; REGIONAL OFFICE;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0031833409     PISSN: 09170553     EISSN: 1467940X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-940X.1998.tb00087.x     Document Type: Article

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