Network evolution and the growth of artisanal firms: A tale of two regional cheese makers

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-30

  Blundel R , ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artisans; Capabilities; Food; Growth; Networks; Resources; Supply chains

Indexed keywords

CRAFT PRODUCTION; FOOD INDUSTRY; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036147387     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08985620110094647     Document Type: Article

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