City branding as a response to global intercity competition

Growth and Change

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 233-252

  Anttiroiko, Ari Veikko ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); GLOBALIZATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

EID: 84930334555     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: 14682257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/grow.12085     Document Type: Article

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