Networks of learning within the English wine industry

Journal of Economic Geography

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 685-715

  Turner, Simon ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communities of practice; English wine; Industrial districts; Interfirm networks

Indexed keywords

BREWING INDUSTRY; COMPETITIVENESS; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; LEARNING;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77955868809     PISSN: 14682702     EISSN: 14682710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbp053     Document Type: Article

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