What's Next in Researching Cluster Policy: Place-Based Governance for Effective Cluster Policy

European Planning Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 735-753

  Ebbekink, Miranda ^a   Lagendijk, Arnoud ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENTREPRENEUR; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY APPROACH; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 84878141347     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2013.734460     Document Type: Article

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