Large firm acquisitions, spin-offs and links in the development of regional clusters of technology-intensive SMEs

High-technology Clusters, Networking and Collective Learning in Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 156-181

  Lindholm Dahlstrand, Åsa ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 85049884961     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315188904     Document Type: Chapter

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