Policy Interventions for Industrial Network Formation: Contrasting Historical Underpinnings of the Small Business Policy in Japan and the United States

Small Business Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 217-231

  Aoyama, Yuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0033470662     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008060108220     Document Type: Article

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