State entrepreneurship and regional development: Singapore's industrial parks in Batam and Suzhou

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-144

  Pereira, Alexius A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

China; Indonesia; Industrial parks; Singapore; State entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; BATAM; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INDONESIA; JIANGSU; RIAU; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUZHOU;

EID: 1942471846     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08985620410001677844     Document Type: Article

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