The nature of local knowledge and new firm formation

Industrial and Corporate Change

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 473-496

  Bae, Jonghoon ^a   Koo, Jun ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 66749181161     PISSN: 09606491     EISSN: 14643650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icc/dtn017     Document Type: Article

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