The making of an innovative region from a centrally planned economy: Institutional evolution in Zhongguancun Science Park in Beijing

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1113-1134

  Zhou, Yu ^a  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

ASIA; BEIJING; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD; ZHONGGUANCUN;

EID: 21644441809     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3716     Document Type: Article

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