The Resurgence of Community in Economic Thought and Practice

Community, Economic Creativity, and Organization

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Amin, Ash ^a   Roberts, Joanne ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community of practice; Economic creativity; Knowledge economy; Organization; Situated knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920097048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199545490.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

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