Systemic flexibility, production fragmentation and cluster governance

European Planning Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 739-753

  De Propris, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INDUSTRIAL LINKAGE; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

EID: 0034877215     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713666511     Document Type: Article

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