Star scientists as drivers of the development of regions

Advances in Spatial Science

Volumn 66, Issue , 2011, Pages 113-134

  Trippl, Michaela ^a   Maier, Gunther ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

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EID: 85014546631     PISSN: 14309602     EISSN: 21979375     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14965-8_6     Document Type: Chapter

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