Business incubation centers and new firm growth in the Basque country

Small Business Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 223-236

  Pena I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEUSTO   (Spain)

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EID: 3843135174     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:sbej.0000022221.03667.82     Document Type: Conference Paper

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