Innovating urban policymaking and planning mechanisms to deliver knowledge-based agendas: A methodological approach

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 253-270

  Yigitcanlar, Tan ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

KBD; Knowledge city; Knowledge based agenda; Knowledge based development; Knowledge based urban development; Policymaking and planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908248125     PISSN: 20404468     EISSN: 20404476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJKBD.2014.065300     Document Type: Article

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