High-technology clusters and evolutionary trends in the 1990s

High-technology Clusters, Networking and Collective Learning in Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 21-56

  Longhi, Christian ^a   Keeble, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85049901350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315188904     Document Type: Chapter

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