Biotechnology Clusters in the U.K.: Lessons from Localisation in the Commercialisation of Science

Small Business Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 43-59

  Cooke, Philip ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035594677     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011193531172     Document Type: Article

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