Investigating triple helix relationships using URL citations: A case study of the UK West Midlands automobile industry

Research Evaluation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-106

  Stuart, David ^a   Thelwall, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750574556     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154406781775968     Document Type: Article

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