The Marshallian Industrial District, an organizational and institutional answer to uncertainty

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 299-307

  Corolleur, Fredéric ^a   Courlet, Claude ^b  

^a INRA University Pierre Mendes France   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Industrial district; Markets; Marshall; Rationality; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; UNCERTAINTY ROLE;

EID: 0345414492     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0898562032000058941     Document Type: Article

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