Localization of knowledge and the mobility of engineers in regional networks

Management Science

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 905-917

  Almeida, Paul ^a   Kogut, Bruce ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; MODERNIZATION; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; TECHNOLOGY;

KNOWLEDGE; MOBILITY; NETWORKS; REGIONS; SPILLOVERS;

ENGINEERS;

EID: 0032653595     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.45.7.905     Document Type: Article

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