Creative regions and globalizing social capital: Connecting foreign ICT experts to Finnish innovation environments

Creative Regions: Technology, Culture and Knowledge Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 40-61

  Raunio, Mika ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

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EID: 77956775204     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203926703     Document Type: Chapter

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