Leadership in different kinds of regional development networks

Baltic Journal of Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-96

  Harmaakorpi, Vesa ^a   Niukkanen, Harri ^b  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Neo Act Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Leadership; Networking; Regional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 46849120178     PISSN: 17465265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17465260710720264     Document Type: Article

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