The entrepreneurial event revisited: Firm formation in a regional context

Handbook of Research on Innovation and Clusters: Cases and Policies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 318-342

  Feldman, Maryann P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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