Untangling the spaces of high technology in Malaysia

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 896-915

  Phelps, Nicholas A ^a   Dawood, Sharifah R S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

BioXCell; High tech parks; High tech spaces; Malaysia; Multimedia supercorridor

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; MULTIMEDIA; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84923550542     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c1272r     Document Type: Article

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