Technology policies in generating biotechnology clusters: A comparison of China and the US

European Planning Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 359-374

  Prevezer, Martha ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40749130922     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310801920615     Document Type: Article

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