Business networks, collaboration and embeddedness in local and extra-local spaces: The case of port hardy, Canada

Sociologia Ruralis

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 392-408

  Young, Nathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; COMPETITIVENESS; FIRM SIZE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RURAL ECONOMY; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 77956860511     PISSN: 00380199     EISSN: 14679523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9523.2010.00521.x     Document Type: Article

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