Ecologies of innovation: Symbolic aspects of cross-organizational linkages in the design sector in an Australian inner-city area

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 922-934

  Adkins, Barbara ^a   Foth, Marcus ^a   Summerville, Jennifer ^a   Higgs, Peter L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clusters; Creative industries; Embeddedness; Symbolic relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847047250     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764206298317     Document Type: Review

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