Creating a knowledge-based city: The example of Hsinchu Science Park

Journal of Knowledge Management

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 73-82

  Chen, Stephen ^a   Choi, Chong ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84993089520     PISSN: 13673270     EISSN: 17587484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13673270410558792     Document Type: Article

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