Sustainable enterprise in clusters of innovation: New directions in corporate sustainability research and practice

Corporate Environmental Strategy and Competitive Advantage

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 259-285

  Boons, Frank ^a   Roome, Nigel ^b  

^a ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 70350224594     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845426859.00018     Document Type: Chapter

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