Decentralization of production and the formation of technology regions: A case study of the Koriyama technopolis

Geographical Review of Japan

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 199-211

  Kyaw, Aung ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decentralization; High tech plant; Koriyama; Technology linkage; Technopolis

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KORIYAMA;

EID: 14244273691     PISSN: 02896001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4157/grj1984b.74.199     Document Type: Article

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