Learning and adaptation in decentralised business networks

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-104

  Amin, Ash ^a   Cohendet, Patrick ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DECENTRALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL LINKAGE; LEARNING; NETWORKING;

EID: 0032944639     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d170087     Document Type: Article

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