Access to finance for high-tech SMEs: Regional differences in China

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 246-262

  Xiao, Li ^a   Ritchie, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL POLICY; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 66349124659     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c0817b     Document Type: Conference Paper

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