A methodology for identifying the drivers of industrial clusters: The foundation of regional competitive advantage

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-96

  Hill, Edward W ^a   Brennan, John F ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034418604     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124240001400109     Document Type: Article

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