Upgrading resource-based regional industrial clusters to innovative clusters: The case of Shanxi Province in China

Asian Business and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-295

  Cao, Xuanwei ^a   Xi, Youmin ^a   Zeng, Xian Ju ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 66849138275     PISSN: 14724782     EISSN: 14769328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/abm.2008.11     Document Type: Article

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