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The impact of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship on the growth and competitiveness of European traditional industries

In: Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship in Low-Tech Industries

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  • Ioanna Kastelli
  • Yannis D. Caloghirou

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This book contributes to the discussion about the relevance of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship for industrial innovation in the context of traditional low-technology industries.

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  • Ioanna Kastelli & Yannis D. Caloghirou, 2014. "The impact of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship on the growth and competitiveness of European traditional industries," Chapters, in: Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen & Isabel Schwinge (ed.), Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship in Low-Tech Industries, chapter 4, pages 67-92, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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