Alliances, networks and competitive strategy: Rethinking clusters of innovation

Growth and Change

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-16

  Tracey, Paul ^a   Clark, Gordon L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; FIRM SIZE; INDUSTRIAL LINKAGE; INNOVATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038673986     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2257.00196     Document Type: Article

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