Identifying and bridging networks in regional clusters

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 252-262

  Kajikawa, Yuya ^a   Mori, Junichiro ^a   Sakata, Ichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Customer; Industrial district; Network; Regional cluster; Regional innovation system; Supplier

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; REGIONAL CLUSTERS; REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS; SUPPLIER;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); REGIONAL PLANNING;

INDUSTRY;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNICATION NETWORK; INNOVATION;

EID: 84855810838     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2011.04.009     Document Type: Article

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