An economic gardening pilot project in Michigan: Libraries and economic development agencies collaborating to promote entrepreneurship

Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 208-219

  Leavitt, Laura L ^a   Hamilton Pennell, Christine ^b   Fails, Barbara ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Growing Local Economies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Business services; Economic development; Economic gardening; Entrepreneurship; Small business development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954580348     PISSN: 08963568     EISSN: 15470644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08963568.2010.487692     Document Type: Article

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