Comparative Entrepreneurship: The UK, Japan, and the Shadow of Silicon Valley

Comparative Entrepreneurship: The UK, Japan, and the Shadow of Silicon Valley

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-224

  Whittaker, D Hugh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND BUSINESS SCHOOL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurship; Innovation systems; Japan; Management practices; Silicon Valley; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051481773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199563661.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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