Atoms matter: The role of local 'makerspaces' in the coming digital economy

Research Handbooks on Digital Transformations

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 182-202

  West, Joel ^a   Greul, Anne ^b  

^a KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b AUDI AG   (Germany)

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EID: 85016915386     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781784717766     Document Type: Chapter

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