Emerging clusters: A conceptual overview

Emerging Clusters: Theoretical, Empirical and Political Perspectives on the Initial Stage of Cluster Evolution

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-13

  Menzel, Max Peter ^a   Henn, Sebastian ^b   Fornahl, Dirk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c BAW Institute for Regional Economic Research   (Germany)

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EID: 78649603142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781849805223.00006     Document Type: Chapter

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