High technology cluster growth initiatives in Singapore

Comparing High Technology Firms in Developed and Developing Countries: Cluster Growth Initiatives

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 26-36

  Ng, Pak Tee ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 84898168561     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-1646-2.ch003     Document Type: Chapter

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