Innovation, Competition and the Structure of Local Production Networks:Initial findings from the Hertfordshire Project

Local Economy: The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 235-246

  Hart, Douglas ^a   Simmie, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84990317339     PISSN: 02690942     EISSN: 14709325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02690949708726395     Document Type: Article

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