Ambassadors, business improvement district governance and knowledge of the urban

Urban Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 61-76

  Lippert, Randy ^a   Sleiman, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOSPITAL SECTOR; REGIONAL SECURITY; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

CANADA;

EID: 84055200839     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098010396235     Document Type: Article

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